Tropical Rain Forests

TROPICAL RAIN FORESTS Tropical rain forests are considered to possess more plants and animals than any other forests on earth. There is a seemingly endless array of unique species of both plants and animals. Unless you've been to a tropical rain forest, it's difficult to grasp the idea of what a rich treasure they actually are. They are only found within 25 degrees of the equator, which enhances their appeal.(Caufield) In order to grasp this …showed first 75 words of 1272 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1272 total…the forest are cleared and burned, a large amount of carbon dioxide is added to the atmosphere, which contributes to global warning. Over half the worlds known plant and animal species are found in tropical rain forests. Scientists have only studied 10% of them. On top of the animals is the fact that over 7,000 medicines have been derived from tropical plants. It is definitely time to appreciate and conserve the magnificent tropical rainforests of the world.