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Forest Habitats, Conservation and Environment: National Geographic Geography Action
K-2: Forest Features >> Grades 3-5: If a Tree Falls in the Forest... >> Grades 6-8: Using Venn Diagrams to Compare Two Ecosystems >> Grades 9-12: Human Impacts in the African Rain Forest: What Can We Do? >> All About Rainforests This colorful site has information on some of the millions of plants and animals that live in rain forests, plus quizzes ...
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Congo Gorilla Home Page
Congo Gorilla Forest exhibit at the Bronx Zoo. This huge 6.5 acre African rain forest environment explains WHAT a rain forest is, HOW it works, WHICH animals make it ...
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Lesson Plans - Forest Features
Students will concentrate on the tropical rain forest and learn about explorer Michael Fay's Congo Trek through the African rain forest. Connections to the Curriculum: Geography ... animals of the tropical rain forest. He has taken a year-long, 1,200-mile (2,000-kilometer) walk through the extremely dense West African rain forest in an attempt to ...
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Oxfam's Cool Planet - On the Line - tropical rain forest facts and figures
A square metre of rain forest ... African rain forests contain more than half of that continent's animal and plant species, even though they cover less than seven per cent of its total land area Trees in tropical rain ...
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Oxfam's Cool Planet - On the Line - animals of the rain forest
Search Other Oxfam sites Cool Planet for Teacher Oxfam GB Make Trade Fair The remarkable abundance and diversity of plant life in the tropical rain forest ensures that there ... and forest elephant, are just a sample of the creatures to be found on the ground. Where herbivores abound there will inevitably be carnivores to prey on them, and the west African rain ...
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Chimpanzees' first human contact
Chimpanzees With Little Or No Human Contact Found In Remote African Rainforest It's been called "The Last Place on Earth ... The Goualougo Triangle, nestled between two rivers in a Central African rain forest, is so remote that primate researchers who traveled 34 miles ... leaving the chimpanzees, they would follow us through the forest canopy." Often the chimpanzees continued to exhibit behaviors ...
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San Diego Zoo Exhibit: Ituri Forest
Region featured: African rain forest Size: Four acres (1.6 hectares); hippo pool holds 150,000 gallons (681,900 liters) of water Opening date: May 29, 1999 Dining facility: Ituri Forest Hut Be sure ... equatorial rain forest in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo—is full of trees, brush, fallen logs, trip vines, and other dense and thorn-bearing vegetation. The Zoo's Ituri Forest ...
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San Diego Zoo Exhibit: Gorilla Tropics
When you journey into Gorilla Tropics, you enter a remarkable simulation of an African rain forest, with several enclosures and an expansive aviary housing some of Africa's amazing wildlife. ... Scripps Aviary, a lush African rain forest complete with rushing waterfalls and exotic plants. Look above and you might spot some of the more than 100 colorful African native birds, including bearded ...
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Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development
International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development “International law firm Stephenson Harwood, drawing on its extensive overseas corporate ... Research (CIFOR) is facilitating the establishment of a Forestry Research Network (FORENET) in the African (Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon), Caribbean (Guyana ...
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Lesson 6 - The Rain Forest - Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota
Be able to list the four general layers of vegetation found in the tropical rain forest. Describe the basic interactions between plant levels of the tropical rain forest Ecocolumn. Vocabulary Words rain forest ...
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