Forests
Lush, diverse, and full of life. Forests cover over 30% of Earth's land and are home to thousands of incredible species.
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Forests at a Glance
Forests provide food, shelter, and clean air for countless species. They play a vital role in regulating our climate and supporting life on Earth.
Biodiverse
Home to more species than many other terrestrial habitats.
Carbon Storage
Forests absorb and store carbon throughout their living ecosystems.
Year-Round Life
Forest habitats support wildlife throughout changing seasons.
Essential Resources
Forest ecosystems provide food, shelter, materials, and other resources.
842 Species Found in Forests
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Forest Facts
Quick facts about forests and the life they support.
- Forest Coverage 30% of Earth's land
- Trees & Plants Thousands of species
- Climate Role Regulates temperature & air
- Major Threats Habitat loss & pollution
- Water Cycle Supports rainfall & rivers
- Distribution Found worldwide
