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    AMAZON RAINFOREST ENDAGER Amazon is the green heart of South America, it stretches for almost 7 million square km covering an area larger than Europe. Jungle of Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world, therefore it is a habitat of million species of animals and plants which accounts for more than half of all planet species. The rainforest trees have an extraordinary ability to absorb and store atmospheric carbon dioxide that harm us and release a vital oxygen which give humanity and other…

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    The Silent Voices of People from the Endangered Redwood Forests According to Woody Harrelson’s letter to the editor of the San Francisco Examiner, there was a protest on September 14, 1997, of people cutting down many redwood trees that occurred in Northern California. Thousands of people came together during this time to stop the horrible destruction. Charles Hurwitz was the main person who was involved in the logging of the trees and he was the chief executive in charge at the Pacific Lumber…

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    In the article “Why Trees Matter,” author Jim Robbins paints a scientific picture of a simple subject: Trees. People normally don’t give trees much thought, but Jim Robbins does. Robbins is so dedicated to tree conservation that he felt the need to write a whole article about the science behind trees. Throughout the article he provides information on the importance of trees in all of our ecosystems. He reminds us that without trees the whole life cycle would depreciate. Robbins displays his…

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    melbourneminidiggers.com.au - The Dangers of DIY Tree Removal: Why Should You Hire Professionals for Stump Removal? Removing stumps from your property on your own is a monumental job, especially if there are multiple ones requiring your attention. For this reason, you should hire professionals for stump removal. They will understand the best way to avoid the dangerous aspects of this task while they rid you of the unsightly stump in a safe, effective manner. We recommend that you turn to…

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    Leaping, leaping, leaping, and leaping from one branch to another in the wild of a tropical forest is the life of a squirrel monkey along with the other various primates. Squirrel monkeys are diversified in many countries in Central and South America. There are large quantities of them out there living. Therefore, I will discuss the conservation status, total in the wild, physical characteristics, and behaviors of the squirrel monkeys in the tropical forest. Squirrel monkeys are small creatures…

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    On June 29, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt established Mesa Verde National Park to "preserve the works of man," the first national park of its kind.. Today, they continue preservation of both cultural and natural resources. It is the focus of the park's research and resource management staff. I wrote this essay to inform the 6th grade English class about the Mesa Verde National Park. It is vandalism wantonly to destroy or to permit the destruction of what is beautiful in nature, whether it…

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    Brazil Essay

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    variety of palms. Brazil is everything you could ask for, tropical weather, mountains,plains, jungles, valleys, rurals and urban areas. Brazil has great land for many uses. Brazil has a great soil for farming. They have tropical rain forest in the amazon where you can see all the animals and smell all the flowers, hear the bird chirping and feel the trees and the breeze and occasionally you can feel the mosquitos and other insects that can poke or bite you.you can go to the statue of christ…

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    Tragedy of the commons consist of overusing the resources you have and not replacing them with more of the same. In the case of the Easter Island, Polynesians migrated to the island which was a subtropical forest island with many resources including 25 species of nesting birds, 6 species of land birds, and a wealth of seal colonies and shellfish. As the Polynesians settled, they started living big, running through their resources quickly and not replacing them.At the peak of their civilization,…

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    If I had to rule any country it would be Ecuador because to upgrade construction and help people who live there have a twice as better life just like people in the United States. Ecuador a very known country to alot of Spanish-speakers and Portuguese-speakers a country straddling the equator on South America’s west coast. Some people ask me why would I rule a place like Ecuador if people are living right and this country is not against any other country. As I explain some of the new rule that I…

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    The Amazon rainforest also known, as the Amazon Jungle is the largest rainforest on this planet it is home to the second largest river in the world. The Amazon is so large it includes territory between nine nations but 60% of it is in Brazil. The rainforest receives around 150 inches a rain per year. The Amazon is the most populated with different species than any other rainforest in the world; the region is home to more than 2 million insect species, thousands of plants, and a little…

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