flesh pounding brain body beyond endurance
sound of severe heartbreak is nature ravaged
flame chaos huge blazing bushfires sweeping
across landscape raw wounds of deforestation
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p1Contemporary rapid loss species extinctions, occurring at present are estimated by experts to be, between 1,000 to 10,000 times higher, than the natural extinction rate.
p2An example is New Zealand in 2024, has 4,000 species threatened or at risk of extinction, and at least 375 species critically endangered. Efforts to avoid this risk are grossly underfunded.