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  2. Fauna of the Amazon rainforest - Wikipedia

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    The Amazon rainforest is a species-rich biome in which thousands of species live, including animals found nowhere else in the world. To date, there is at least 40,000 different kinds of plants, 427 kinds of mammals, 1,300 kinds of birds, 378 kinds of reptiles, more than 400 kinds of amphibians, and around 3,000 freshwater fish are living in Amazon.

  3. Category:Fauna of the Amazon - Wikipedia

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    Birds of the Amazon rainforest (9 C, 524 P) F. Fish of the Amazon basin (368 P) Pages in category "Fauna of the Amazon"

  4. Amazon rainforest - Wikipedia

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    The Amazon rainforest, [a] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2 ] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest . [ 3 ]

  5. This rainforest is full of tiny, miniature creatures - AOL

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    While the animals in the Amazon are often larger than life, this South American rainforest region have some of the world’s smallest creatures.

  6. Wildlife of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    In the animal kingdom, there is general consensus that Brazil has the highest number of both terrestrial vertebrates and invertebrates of any country in the world. [8] This high diversity of fauna can be explained in part by the sheer size of Brazil and the great variation in ecosystems such as Amazon Rainforest, Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Pantanal, Pampas and the Caatinga.

  7. Urban wildlife - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, even large animals have been found living in cities. Berlin has wild boars. [62] Wild roe deer are becoming increasingly common in green areas in Scottish towns and cities, such as in the Easterhouse suburb of Glasgow. [63] Urban waterways can also contain wildlife, including large animals.

  8. The Amazon's ancient complex of 'lost cities' flourished for ...

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    Archeologists have uncovered a cluster of lost cities in the Amazon rainforest that was home to at least 10,000 farmers around 2,000 years ago, according to a paper published Thursday, Jan. 11 ...

  9. Opinion: Building safer cities means protecting animals too ...

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    Wild animals die or flee their habitats during natural disasters as well, often with nowhere to go. ... L.A. and other cities can select plants for wild animal food and habitats as part of ...