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Saving the Rainforest!
[| WE CAN SAVE THE RAINFOREST]! We all know the basics of the rainforests. Very hot, humid and filled with colorful animals! I honestly have no idea why they cut down trees, but this page will help you and me both find out. From the colorful [|red eyed tree frogs] to the [|towering trees], the rainforests in the world are responsible for housing most of the species of animals both discovered and not!

AWESOMELY AWESOME VIDEOS!
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Q and A Time!!!!!
1. Small-scale agriculture 2. Commercial logging 3. Mining 4. Infrastructure 5. Cattle Ranching
 * Question~** Obviously, the main question is WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO DESTROY ACRES OF RAINFOREST?
 * Answer*** Well, in some perspective, that is a trick question but the main reasons for destruction of the rainforests are


 * Question~** How many animals's, plants and insects are we destroyed everytime we kill the rainforest?
 * Answer*** We lose 137 species of of these every DAY!!!! Yea, not one year,one a //day//!! If you're good in math knock yourself out and figure it out!

1. Use less paper 2. Use less gasoline and plastic. ((Carpool and reuse plastic items)) 3. Fundraise ((In Mohawk Ave. We did! We're such good citizens..)) 4. Write a letter. Whether to the President or local newspaper, everthing helps! 5. Eat less red meat! ((Unless you're a vegan... if you are, good job!)) 6. Teach other people about this! ((like me! I'm so good!)) 7. Learn more! If you learn more, you can do more! 8. You can adopt an acre of the rainforest just clickie [|here]!
 * Question~** What can we do to solve this problem of Rainforest Destruction?
 * Answer*** Ahha! I found seven! I'm so good! go down to the links and clickie on the one with ways to save the rainforest!
 * Question~** How much of the Earth is rainforest?
 * Answer*** It used to be about 14% of the world and now? A mere 6%!!!

((we are very appreciative towards GLagana13 for this specific question))
 * Question~** How many trees are destroyed each year?
 * Answer*** About 8 BILLION (with a B)

1. The petals from the White Trilum flower can help ease child birth 2. The bark from the Cinchona Tree helps treat Malaria. 3. The leaves from the foxglove flower helps treat heart problems. 4. The coca plant helps treat fatigue, aches, pains, altitude sickness and tiredness. 5. The buttercup can relieve pain, treat skin irritations or help treat headaches. 6. Castor beans come from the rainforest and make Castor oil.
 * Question~** What medicines come from the Rainforest?
 * Answer*** Again, I found 6! Im such a good researcher! Go to the links and clickie on the one with medicine!

All of these questions will hopefully be answered soon!



Want To Find Out More?
Some awesomely awesome links I found!! Check them out they're really coolio!! :) [|Facts about Rainforests!] [|Why do we need Rainforests?] __[|Everything you could possibly want to know about the rainforest!]__ [|Seven Awesome things you can do to save the Rainforest!] [|Medicines From the Rainforest ((Well not directly but the plants medicines come from))] [|New Facts About the Rainforest] [|Adopt the Rainforest ((If you were in MAS we did this...))More Rainforest Info! (Videos, donations, info etc.))]

((We are sorry we have deleted Potter Puppet Pals, if you would like to watch it, go to history and search fro it, it'll be there! Or just go to YouTube and search it there... :( BEWARE! IF YOU ARE NOT TOO LIBERAL ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK!))

Other Requested Information!
Some animals affected are And a lot more!
 * Monkeys (and gorillas and apes)
 * Pandas!
 * Many frogs (red eyed tree frog)
 * Jaguars
 * Tigers
 * Birds ((Toucan!))
 * Butterflies and other insects!\
 * Snakes!
 * Lizards
 * Toads
 * CHINCHILLAS! <3



This is where all of the TROPICAL rainforests are!

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