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Rainforest and Rainforest Animals: List of 50+ Animals that Live in the Rainforest

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What are Rainforests? Rainforests are a special type of forests found in areas of hot and humid environment and heavy rainfall. They have been around for millions of years and contain over half of all living things in the world. Located near to the equator , these forests are rich  in wildlife , plants are broad-leaved and evergreen and grow in three layers: undergrowth, intermediate trees and shrubs, canopy. Rainforests are home to half of the worlds plants and animals . There are two types of rainforests: temperate rainforests  tropical rainforests Rainforest Layers There are five layers of plants in the rainforest. These are: The emergent layer The canopy The understory  The undergrowth Forest floor There are animals that only live in the canopy for example and similarly, animals that only live in the undergrowth.  Similarly , there are plants which don't even have their roots in the soil. Lianas are a vine like plant that get all their water from the rainfall....

Sea and Aquatic Animals I A Complete Guide with Pictures and Description

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Welcome to the mesmerizing realm of sea and aquatic animals! From graceful dolphins to majestic whales, the ocean is teeming with a diverse array of fascinating creatures. Join us on an underwater adventure as we explore various incredible sea and aquatic animals, each with its own unique traits and characteristics. Types of Water-based life: Marine Life: Marine life means animals and plants that live in the ocean. Aquatic Life: Aquatic life includes animals and plants that live in any kind of water, like rivers, lakes, and oceans. Sea Life: Sea life means animals and plants that live specifically in the ocean. Freshwater Life: Freshwater life includes animals and plants that live in rivers, lakes, and streams, which are not salty like the ocean. Coral Reef Life: Coral reef life includes colorful animals and plants that live in coral reefs, like fish and coral polyps. Estuarine Life: Estuarine life means animals and plants that live where rivers meet the ocean, where the water is a mix...