Rainforests

The Main Water Biome & the Tropical Rain Forest have the greatest biodiversity, Rain Forest being the greatest. All this means is that these two biomes have a great amount of plant and animal species.

That depends on how you look at it. Few currently used drugs come directly from the rainforest, although many drugs were developed on the basis of 'lead compounds' that were identified from tropical plants. Examples are local anesthetics like lidocaine, that were developed from cocaine, or drugs used in chemotherapy.

Roughly 25% of the drugs come from plants originally, not all of them from rainforests though.

You would think that the rainforests soil was very fertile and rich due to the enormous amounts of plants growing there on their own. However, the rainforests soil is not rich or fertile at all. The torrential rain washes the nutrients and minerals away. So, instead of getting its minerals and nutrients from the soil, it gets them from fallen trees and rotting leaves. Therefore, if the rainforest is removed for farming it will not grow back without artificial fertilizers.

Hard water has natural ions dissolved in it. It keeps shampoo for forming suds, it forms soap scum, and it leaves calcium and other deposits in your plumbing. Soft water doesn't have these ions.

Rainforests typically have high humidity, frequent rainfall, and warm temperatures. They have distinct wet and dry seasons, with annual precipitation often exceeding 100 inches. The weather in rainforests is usually very stable throughout the year.

Weather conditions, like precipitation and temperature, in the Amazon rainforest can impact plant growth and animal behavior. Excessive rainfall can lead to flooding, affecting the root systems of plants, while droughts can limit water availability. Temperature variations can influence the reproductive cycles and migration patterns of animals. Extreme weather events can also result in habitat destruction and loss of food sources for both plants and animals.

It will change alot of things, like how we breath because we need trees to breath. It will change the temp., becaust the air is sometimes humid, sunny, etc.And the animals will die because the are used to the rainforests so basicly it would ruin our whole world.

Omnivores are creatures that eat both plants and animals . Some omnivores that live in the South American Amazon Rain forest are toucans, poison dart frogs, male rupicola peruvianas, blue and grey tanagers, white face Saki monkey, hybrid spider monkeys, and squirrel monkeys. There are also female rupicola peruvianas, charpa turtles (Giant Amazon River Turtle), red eyed tree frogs, Gunther's banded tree frog and saddle back tamarins which are only some of the amazing omnivores. If you would like a small description of the above animals with a picture, follow the related link below.

Some omnivores that live in the rainforest include sloths, monkeys, and wild pigs. These animals feed on a variety of plant materials as well as insects, small mammals, and other invertebrates that they find in their habitat. This diverse diet allows them to adapt to the dynamic and abundant food sources available in the rainforest environment.

• High levels of biodiversity
• New medicinal possibilities
• Lower carbon dioxide levels

Rainforests are found on all continents except for Antarctica. Rainforests are found in abundance in Asia, South America, Australia and North America, and to a lesser extent in Africa and even Europe.

Rainforest tribes paint their faces as a form of cultural expression, to represent their identity, tribal affiliations, and to symbolize important events or rituals. The face paint can also serve as a form of protection from insects and the sun, and some tribes believe it has spiritual significance.

Other insects, larvae eaters, and humansare predators of Goliath beetles [Goliathus spp]. Other insect predators may include a Goliath beetle's own kind. Specifically, adult male Goliath beetles are known to engage in fierce battles over territory, mating, and food sources. Otherwise, it's the larval stage that's particularly vulnerable to crippling and fatal injuries by bird and mammal rainforest residents that favor larvae as food sources.

Answer: Many species would be wiped off the face of the planet; carbon dioxide would be released from dead trees, which hold it while they are alive; much of the Earth's oxygen would be gone; and the life and culture of the native peoples of the rain forests would be gone.

Panama's Darién jungle is the largest tropical rain forest in the Western Hemisphere outside the Amazon Basin. The entire north coast of Panama is densely forested and contains more than 2,000 species of tropical plants. This habitat also supports a wide array of animals common to Central and South America, including ocelots, sloths, armadillos, pumas, anteaters, spider and howler monkeys, deer, caimans, crocodiles, and many snakes. It has one of the most diverse populations of birds in the world, ranging from colorful tropical species to long-distance migrating birds. Due to its unique location, Panama has several animal species found nowhere else, such as the golden tree frog and giant tree sloth. In populated areas, however, most of the native animals have been hunted or driven. Panama's Darién jungle is the largest tropical rain forest in the Western Hemisphere outside the Amazon Basin. The entire north coast of Panama is densely forested and contains more than 2,000 species of tropical plants. This habitat also supports a wide array of animals common to Central and South America, including ocelots, sloths, armadillos, pumas, anteaters, spider and howler monkeys, deer, caimans, crocodiles, and many snakes. It has one of the most diverse populations of birds in the world, ranging from colorful tropical species to long-distance migrating birds. Due to its unique location, Panama has several animal species found nowhere else, such as the golden tree frog and giant tree sloth. In populated areas, however, most of the native animals have been hunted or driven.

there are lots of tribs e.g.

·2/7/2008 - Peru: Desperate Race For The Rainforest, Sky News ·31/5/2008 - Brazilian Tribes Say Dam Threatens Way of Life | Audio, National Public Radio ·30/5/2008 - The Amazonian tribe that hid from the rest of the world - until now, Independent ·23/5/2008 - Brazil all set to flood the rainforest, Scotsman ·12/5/2008 - Lula: Brazil To Invest BRL1B To Tackle Amazon Deforestation, Dow Jones ·13/4/2008 - Brazil: Amazon tribe enlists Google in battle with illegal loggers, Independent ·10/4/2008 - Peru: Sighting of Amazon group boosts environmentalist case, Mail and Guardian

follow these links and you can learn about tribs http://forests.org/rainforesttribes/

The richest of all the world's biomes are the Amazon lowlands. For example, there are about 1,000 species of birds in the biome along with many thousands of other species of plants and animals.

Trees give out oxygen. even because of them we have the rains. in short they maintain the ecological balance. If we would cut trees what is going to happen is that population won't stop growing but oxygen in the atmosphere will reduce. Another effect can be scarcity of food. and many other problems are attached to it such as less of rains will result in less water for irrigation. Less water for irrigation would result in less harvest which would again lead to less food and if this continues to happen for a long period of time then it might lead to famine type situations.

Trees have to breathe to live, same as us and every living thing on the planet. They breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out oxygen. We breathe out carbon dioxide and breathe in oxygen. We've evolved around trees; they are the main things that give off oxygen. Without trees, we're not here. Cutting down trees takes away that oxygen. If you cut down a tree but plant two new ones that is fine. Trees are living things too.

The most important is, tree are necessary for rain. trees creates cold and humid atmosphere required for rain.

Second, when it rains, trees hold the water and and does not allow to pass over soil which avoids floods.

Third, they provide food to all of livings.

If we continue to cut tree at larger extent then, it will definitely affect the rainfall and also will create a unstable atmosphere which will lend to destruction on/of earth.

When we cut down trees, we are taking a home away from animals.

We loosen the ground which mostly causes landslides.

Trees cause shade and without that shade the ground dries up faster and there is not as much nutrients.

Clearing land from the rainforest for farming is a major driver of deforestation, leading to loss of crucial biodiversity, disruption of ecosystems, and release of stored carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. This practice contributes to climate change and can have devastating effects on indigenous populations and the global environment. Efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and protect forests are crucial in conserving our planet's natural resources.

The rainforest in central Africa is called the Congo Basin or Congo Rainforest. It is the second largest tropical rainforest in the world after the Amazon Rainforest.

Animals that live in the Brazilian tropical rainforest include jaguars, sloths, toucans, macaws, and poison dart frogs. The rainforest is also home to a wide variety of primates such as capuchin monkeys, howler monkeys, and marmosets. Additionally, diverse species of insects, reptiles, and amphibians can be found in this rich ecosystem.

Some examples of rainforest omnivores include orangutans, sloths, and raccoons. These animals have a diet that consists of both plant matter and animal protein, allowing them to adapt to the varied food sources found in their rainforest habitats.

Some mice that can be found in the tropical rainforest include the deer mouse, spiny mouse, and the various species of pygmy mice. These mice have adapted to thrive in the humid and diverse environment of the rainforest.

There isn't necessarily an "ugliest" animal in the jungle as beauty is subjective. However, some may consider the proboscis monkey or the aye-aye to be less conventionally attractive due to their unique features.