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Rare Tree Cactus Goes Extinct In The US Due To Rising Sea Level, Study Says
Researchers said that the first Florida species to go extinct locally as a result of the climate crisis is the Key Largo tree cactus (Pilosocereus millspaughii). Due to soil depletion from hurricanes and saltwater flooding, researchers from Miami's …