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Rare Florida cactus becomes first US species lost to sea rise
Rare Florida cactus becomes first US species lost to sea ... the Key Largo tree cactus may be a bellwether for how other low-lying coastal plants will respond to climate change," said Jennifer ...
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The first US species has been driven to extinction due to sea level rise
The Key Largo tree cactus is now only found cultivated in two nurseries in Florida and not naturally in the wild. What does this say about the future? The untimely demise of the Key Largo tree ...