The Daintree rainforest is located on Cape York Peninsula.
The Daintree Rainforest in Queensland, Australia contains a huge amount of the biodiversity on the continent in less than a tenth of a percent of its landmass. Much of it is maintained as a UNESCO world heritage site because of the significance of how many unique species live there.
The humidity levels in the Daintree Rainforest can become very high, even reaching 78 percent humidity on the coast. However, during the summer months, humidity has been known to stretch into the high nineties.
Approximately 93% of Suriname is covered by rainforest, making it one of the most forested countries in the world.
more than 70%
3% of earth's surface is covered by rainforest's.
Western Australia is approximately a third of the whole continent of Australia, so it is in the range of 33%.
Approximately 70 percent of Australia's land mass is regarded as part of the Outback.
Only tree kangaroos and the tiny musky rat-kangaroo live in the rainforest.
The rainforest's get 20% sunlight
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Twenty percent of the world's bird species live in the Amazon rainforest.
Approximately 200 years ago, there were over 7 billion acres of tropical rainforest around the world, which covered about 12 percent of the planet's surface.