Amazon Rainforest The Amazon is a rainforest in South America. It encompasses 1.2 billion acres (7 million kmē), with parts located within nine nations: Brazil...
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The rainforests are home to half of the Earth's plantand animal species...
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Although rainforests have been around for millions of years--they're the Earth's oldest living ecosystems--they may not be around for much longer. At the present rate of destruction, all the earth's rainforests will be gone in 30 years
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