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YES. Because Since the 1950s, the Amazon rainforest has lost 18 percent of its original forest cover, and up to 50 percent of the forest has been partially destroyed.

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In north America in what direction would you usually have to travel to go from a coniferous forest to a deciduous forest?

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What country do anteaters live in?

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