rain forest ecology

Discusses tropical forests and their effect on the plants, animals, and humans interacting with them.

Examines what is being done to save the Amazon rain forest and its people.

Describes the importance of rain forests, types of plant and animal life that live there, and how rain forests are threatened by deforestation.

Colorful photographs and simple text describe the different animals found in the rain forest, including freshwater dolphins, gorillas, leopards, monkeys, and butterflies.

Describes tropical rain forests, including where they are located and the various plants and animals that live and interact there.

Defines the term "biome," describes different types of biomes, and emphasizes how interrelated the environment and the creatures that live in it are.

Provides an introduction to rain forests, discussing rain forest weather, plants, and animals, and offers advice on how to survive in the rain forest, especially in emergency situations.

Presents a tour of the Amazon rain forest, discusses the characteristics of tropical rain forests, and introduces the concept of rain forest layers, and the different plants and animals that live in each zone.

Describes the climate, plant and animal life, people, and destruction of the jungles and rainforests of the world.

Provides information about the unusual animals of the Amazon and the habitats in which they live, discussing the the green anaconda, the giant river otter, and the red howler monkey.