built by Mr Small on October 7, 2009 42 posts so far
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danel says

They are hot and wet all year round.

Michaelaa says

If managed properly, the rainforest can provide the world's need for these natural resources on a perpetual basis .. :D

roddy says

At least 3000 fruits are found in the rainforests; of these only 200 are now in use in the Western World. The Indians of the rainforest use over 2,000.

Kemi.x says

The region is home to about 2.5 million insect, species.

Mr Small says

oxygen to most of the plaint

jay

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it is under a lot of deforestation sean :)

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it has lots of trees cami

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TREES!!!!!!!!

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There are 4 layers

mitchell

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Rainforests are very dense, warm and wet forests:) emma

GregorA says

Experts say that we are losing 137 plant, animal and insect species each day because of rainforest getting cut down

Mr Small says

parts of the rain forest are endangered because of logging.

CALUM S says

Every second, a slice of rainforest the size of a football field is mowed down. That's 86,400 football fields of rainforest per day, or over 31 million football fields of rainforest each year.

CALUM S says

Before 1500 A.D., there were approximately 6 million indigenous people living in the Brazilian Amazon. But as the forests disappeared, so too did the people. In the early 1900s, there were less than 250,000 indigenous people living in the Amazon.

Phoebe :) says

One and One half of acres of the rainforest is lost every second :(

Kyle says

An area of a rainforest the size of a football field is being destroyed each second.

Mr Small says

There 4 layers rainforest Jacqueline

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k walsh
lepoards live in the rain forest and can adapt to many different wethers bacause they can climb trees and hunt on the groung and eat practicaly anythin

Mr Small says

there is a dozen tribes in the park.... J0rd4n W ;P

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Megan A-
There are carnivourous plants in the Amazon that are big enough to eat large birds. There may even be ones big enough to eat people that are undiscover

Mr Small says

There are over 40,000 different types of plant species in the rain forest..

VShadowSni says

we could lose another 100 million hectares of tropical forests over the next 10 years – that’s an area the size of Egypt.

Anthony says

At least 80% of the developed world's diet originated in the tropical rainforest. Its bountiful gifts to the world include fruits like avocados, coconuts, figs,

Anthony says

One Hectare(2.47 acres) contains 750 different types of tree and 1500 species of higher plants.

Hannah :) says

One and one-half acres of rainforest are lost every second with tragic consequences for both developing and industrial countries.

Jennifer says

Only 5% of sunlight reaches the rainforest ground

kirstie(:! says

its hot , all year round :)

ANDREW .R says

It's very humid !

PARTO! says

1 out of 4 ingredients in our medicine is from rainforest plants! :)

J0SH =) says

Woah Drey!
Most rainforests get between 1750–2000 mm of rain each year.

Mhegan =) says

One and one-half acres of rainforest are lost every second with tragic consequences for both developing and industrial countries. =) x

Jade :) says

Rainforests in Borneo, the natural habitat of orangutans, are being torn down and turned into Palm Oil plantations. :(

Caluum(: says

more than 80% of the flowers found in the australian rainforests are not found anywhere else in the world!

Caluum(: says

Giant bamboo plants can grow up to 9 inches a day.

Caluum(: says

An area of a rainforest the size of a football field is being destroyed each second.

Alex...xo says

The Amazon rainforest produces around 40% of the world's oxygen!!!!! :D x

DREY S :-) says

with every step, you kill 10 trillion billion bacteria in the soil...
MURDERER RAINFOREST TRIBES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Georgia!x says

The trees of a tropical rainforest are so densely packed that rain falling on the canopy can take as long as 10 minutes to reach the ground. :D (:!

''L33 M'' says

IT RAINS ALOT!!!

JS says


the jaguar is the most endangerd species in the amazon

Mr Small says

Post a fact about the tropical rainforest - each fact must be different!

Anonymous says

downpour rebeccah kerr

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