Rainforest Glog

Save the Amazon Rainforest!-Deforestation (Clearing of trees) is an issue-Experts say that a rise in world temperatures will destroy the Amazon Rainforest

Fast Facts-The Amazon rainforest is the LARGEST tropical rainforest in the world. It covers over 1.4 billion acres-About 20% of earth's oxygen is produced by the Amazon rainforest.-It is home to around 2.5 million different types of insects, as well as over 40,000 different plant species-There are many dangerous species living in the Amazon rainforest, including the cougar, jaguar and anaconda (large snake!)

The Amazon Rainforest By Maya McGee

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Layers of the Rainforest

The Rainforest is made up of four different layers:The Forest floor, Understory layer, Canopy layer, and the Emergent layer

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