Rainforest Resources
http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resources/
An excellent site by the Rainforest Alliance full of information for kids |
Rainforests are full
of Life
http://www.ran.org/kids_action/
A good site to get your basic facts and information, kid friendly. |
Native Rainforest
Peoples
http://www.ran.org/kids_action/
Find out who they are, their culture, history and geography. |
Rainforest Facts
http://www.ran.org/info_center/
Get the facts in one easy place, lots of excellent information on the
Rainforest |
Tropical Rainforest Animals
http://www.ran.org/kids_action/
Get the basic facts about the rainforest animals, their habits, diet ,
location and if they are endangered. |
Rainforest Animals A-E
http://www.abcteach.com/Rainforest
Find out about these animals by letter. |
Elements of the Rainforest
http://www.rainforesteducation.com/life
Find out information
about the Canopy, Under story and forest floor.
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NOVA: Warriors of the
Amazon
The Yanomami people have lived in a remote part of the Amazon rain forest in
Venezuela, South America,
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/shaman/ |
Exploring the Vast Amazon
Here are "tons of information" on tribes, location, environmental and
conservation issues, and most of all, animals of the Amazon.
http://prince.thinkquest.org/5128/ |
The Living Edens: Manu
http://www.pbs.org/edens/manu/
Information on specific animals living in the rainforest that surrounds the
Amazon in South America are organized in the following categories: birds,
insects, mammals, reptiles, and rodents.
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Journey into Amazonia
http://www.pbs.org/journeyintoamazonia/
A rich site with interactive games, information on the plant life, animals,
people and places of the Amazon basin. Include excellent set of links and
resources on all the above topics. |
Rainforest Graphics
Library
http://www.pbs.org/tal/costa_rica/res2/
This is a excellent resources to get pictures, graphics which are about the
rainforest. Pictures are clearly labeled. Don't forget to cite your
sources!!! |
Rainforest Education
Website
http://www.rainforesteducation.com/index.htm
This site has great information about the canopy, animals, people and
threats to the rainforest. Include online quiz. |
Amazon Interactive
http://www.eduweb.com/amazon.html
Explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and
activities. Learn about the rainforest and the Quichua people who call it
home. Discover the ways in which the Quichua live off the land |
Rainforest Action
Information Portal
http://www.rainforestweb.org/
Find out from this site about the Indigenous Peoples, Animals, Plants, Kids,
Biodiversity, Maps ...
Rainforest Regions: South America, Africa, Asia, North and Central America,
Oceania, Indonesia, Brazil, Canada .. |
An Introduction to the
Ecology of the Rainforests
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/1339/
Find out about Geographical Position of the Rainforests., the Rainforest
Climate, the Soil. the Rainforest Community.
and threats to the Rainforests
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More Rainforest Facts
http://www.pbs.org/tal/costa_rica/
Here you can find more facts about: The Rainforests Layers, plants in the
Rainforest, pollination in the Rainforest, and the Native People in the
Rainforest
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What are Rainforests
http://www.rainforestfoundationuk.org/ This site includes the following
information: Introduction / Types of Rainforest / Equatorial Rain Forest /
Monsoon Rain Forest / Subtropical Rain Forest / Montane Rain Forest /
Mangrove / Soil Conditions / Plant Life / Animal Life |
What is the
Rainforest and Why is it Important?
http://www.pachamama.org/tour/rainforest.htm
This site
explains in a simple concise manner the factors which make a rainforest
important to us. |
Jungle Photos Travel
book
http://www.junglephotos.com/
Various authors/biologists/photographers present Amazon
rainforest photos and information on : animals, plants, tribes, artists,
handicrafts, space images, conservation, travel, maps, links, news. |
Rainforest Animals
http://www.zoomschool.com/subjects/
This is a very detailed list of rainforest animals that is alphabetized.
Many of the animals have links to other sites to gain more information |
An Amazon Adventure:
Animals -
http://jajhs.kana.k12.wv.us/amazon/animal.htm
Click on the animal you wish to learn about. |
An Amazon Adventure:
Plants -
http://jajhs.kana.k12.wv.us/amazon/plants.htm
Click on the plant you wish to learn about.
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Where are Rainforests
located?
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/rforest/ |
ALL about Rainforest
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/
An excellent place to find out information about the rainforest, its animals
and understand how these forests live. |
Rainforest Maps. Distribution
and History |
66 Rainforest Facts
http://www.pbs.org/tal/costa_rica/ |
