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Deforestation is Stressing Mammals - One Green Planet

Deforestation is stressing mammals out

 E-Mail IMAGE: A mouse opossum (Gracilinanus agilis) from a deforested area of the Atlantic Forest, eastern Paraguay. view more  Credit: © Noé U. de la Sancha, Field Museum Lots of us are feeling pretty anxious about the destruction of the natural world. It turns out, humans aren t the only ones stressing out by analyzing hormones that accumulate in fur, researchers found that rodents and marsupials living in smaller patches of South America s Atlantic Forest are under more stress than ones living in more intact forests. We suspected that organisms in deforested areas would show higher levels of stress than animals in more pristine forests, and we found evidence that that s true, says Noé de la Sancha, a research associate at the Field Museum in Chicago, Associate Professor of Biology at Chicago State University, and co-author of a new paper in

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