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JulieAnna M. Whiting

We Will Explore. . .

Location

Animals

Tribes

Past/ Present/ Future Size

Forest Provision

Amazon and other Rainforests

Amazon

Levels of the Rainforest

Overstory

Understory

Forest Floor

True Canopy

Shrub Layer

150 ft

115 ft

65 ft

0 ft

25 ft

Animal Kingdom

Insects/ Fish

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

Insects & Fish

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

TribesYanomami

Caboclos

Witoto

Manioc

Kayapo

Mestizos: European and indigenous ancestors

Lifestyles

Agriculture

Oil fields

Warriors

Ritual/ Spiritual

Hunter/ Gathers

What’s Happening to the Forest?

The Rainforest covers the earth’s land surface:

Past: 14%

Present: 6%

Future: in less than 40 years 0% could be remaining

1500’s ~ 10,000,000 Indians Now ~ less than

200,000

What Will be Effected?25% of Western Medicine

+20% of the world oxygen

+80% of the developed world's diet originated in the tropical rainforest

Size & Location of the Amazon

Different animals living in the Forest

Amazon Tribes & their culture

What’s happening to the Forest

What might happen to the Amazon

People’s gain from the Rainforest

Looking Back

References

Forrest Images

Location of Forests

Electric Eel

Piranha

Julia Butterfly

Morpho Butterfly

Jaguar

Ocelot

Medicine

Sloth

Spider Monkey

Howler Monkey

Quetzal

Tinamous

Ovenbird

Puff Birds

Xenops

Fruits

. . . More References

Anaconda

Caiman

Iguanas

Poison Arrow Frog

Amazon Map

Mestizos

Tribal Boy

Father-son

Grasshopper

Tribal Village

Warriors

Hunters

Soybeans

Children

Rainforest Facts

Levels

Animal Kingdom

Is the Rainforest really dieing?

Yes No

5 7

Class Answer Percentages

42%

58%

Yes

No