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    The Amazon Rainforest, is located throughout ten different countries in South America, they include Brazil, Peru, Columbia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Giuana. This forest has many types of animal spices and plant species, which some of these species are endangered. In order to protect the rainforest, there are a wide number of management strategies that take place. These strategies are put into place so that the rainforest can be sustainably developed. The…

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    important the Amazon Rainforest is to the earth? Well, if you haven’t this essay will show you why and how the Amazon Rainforest is important to the world. There is an exceedingly crazy amount of research that shows the importance of the Rainforest. If we do not protect the rainforest, then our planet will be permanently damaged. It is very hard to believe that there are people damaging the rainforest even though it did nothing, but helped them. If people continue to destroy the Rainforest all…

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    Due to the rain forest's massive size and its various feature, it holds such a lot of differing resources that people are dependent on landform. The Amazon rain forest has a wide variety different trees that are best for taking wood. The timber is used in a lot of ways, for example, like building boats or just making stuff with timber. The Amazon forest is so vast; it is a big destination for anyone, in particular, to extract timber and use it in many ways that could benefit a person's life.…

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    Deforestation has been a problem in the Amazon, and it has long term effects on the environment. Many residents of the nearby Amazon do not have positive thoughts on the idea of the forests being destroyed for farms, companies, and wood. Since the Amazon covers many portions of Brazil, this gives loggers and other farmers a great opportunity to destroy the forest in order to benefit themselves. There are industries that strongly believe they are not hurting the forests of the Amazon based on…

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    forest fearful of heavy machinery and chainsaws destroying what they once called home. Tree stomps and logs and dead trees as far as the eye can see. These are probably the heart-breaking images one would see going into the Amazon Rainforest today. The Amazon Rainforest is home to 40,000 plant species, 427 species of mammals, 1,300 species of birds, 378 species of reptiles, 400 or more species of amphibians, and close to 3000 species of fish. This means that the Amazon is home to over 45,000…

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    There are many different biomes in the world. One very interesting biome includes the deciduous forest. This biome has many wonders and it’s the home to many fascinating creatures. The Kodkod is an example of one of the animals that live in this biome. The Kodkod has found great ways to adapt and survive in it’s habitat, the deciduous forest. Deciduous forests are located all over the world. From the eastern half of North America, the middle of Europe, Asia, to South America. Some of the…

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    Discussion: 4.1 Point Counts By restraining the recording of species to a 10- 50m fixed radius when in dense forest at kamwala 1 forest, it allows the subtraction the certain bias, such as, the highly vocal forest species; White bellied Go Away bird and Tropical Bulbul, as well as those species which ‘generally’ occur above the canopy (for example; forest raptors). The most widespread species to occur across all the count areas (map 1) were Common Bulbul, Orange ground thrush and…

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    Three-toed Sloth The Amazon Rainforest is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It also serves as a home to several species of animals. From the 3,000 species of fish to the 428 species of mammals (Hellas 2), each one of them calls the rainforest their home. One species in particular, the Three-toed Sloth, lives in the trees of the rainforest and generally hangs on the vines. They have been known to hardly come down to the rainforest floor. However, there is a major problem that the…

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    Roosevelt once thought, “A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.” This arises into a resilient indication throughout the article, “The Sumatran Rainforest Will Mostly Disappear Within 20 Years” by John Vidal. Our valued author portrays the damage that will come out of abolishing the land around us and distressing millions of citizens if not to revive forests and determine enhanced resolutions…

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    big trees, rugged coastlines, and some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. Mount Olympus is the tallest peak in the region at almost 8,000 feet in height. You’ll be amazed at the snowcapped peaks and slow-moving glaciers that make up a rainforest as intriguing as the Amazon region. The park features the longest undeveloped coastline in the United States and has plenty of native and endemic animal and plant species, including the endangered northern spotted owl. 95 percent of Olympic…

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