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Rain Forest
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Rain Forest
A forest that receives at least 68 inches of rain per year. Rain forests are responsible for a large proportion of Earth's oxygen turnover, and are home to numerous plant and animal species. Environmental degradation has threatened the future of rain forests, and various governments have taken steps to protect them.
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VISITORS to Knowsley Safari Park are being given the chance to get up close and personal with some unusual rainforest species.
RAINFOREST FUNDRAISER AT PARK by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
VISITORS to Knowsley Safari Park are being given the chance to get up close and personal with some unusual rainforest species.
Knowsley supports the rainforest by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Towering above all the other parts of the rainforest are emergents: giant trees taller than any other in the rainforest that stick up above their neighbours.
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