Reposted by Amanda, Est. 1976
The loss of 200 year old trees is significant anywhere. But in the Sonoran desert, a delicate ecosystem that can be quite harsh, their loss is devistating.
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200-year-old Arizona tree cut down in minutes during federal raid on anti-border wall protest
For more than two months, protesters occupied a stand of cottonwood trees in the San Rafael Valley to block construction of a second border wall in southern Arizona.
