-Ecosystems
An ecosystem is a unique environment where every living thing is interdependent, and one of the most complex and most interesting ecosystems in the world can be found in the rainforest. It's dark recesses and thick plant growth make it one of the moistest places on earth. By studying the plants and animals that comprise the rainforest ecosystem, you can gain a basic understanding of why scientists and ecologists alike are concerned about the disappearing tropical jungles.
Out of the six Brazilian ecosystems, the Amazon rainforest ecosystem - Amazônia - is the largest of them all, covering about 47% of the national territory, embracing the States of Amazonas, Roraima, Rondônia, Pará, Amapá, Acre, Mato Grosso and Tocantins.
An ecosystem is a unique environment where every living thing is interdependent, and one of the most complex and most interesting ecosystems in the world can be found in the rainforest. It's dark recesses and thick plant growth make it one of the moistest places on earth. By studying the plants and animals that comprise the rainforest ecosystem, you can gain a basic understanding of why scientists and ecologists alike are concerned about the disappearing tropical jungles.
Out of the six Brazilian ecosystems, the Amazon rainforest ecosystem - Amazônia - is the largest of them all, covering about 47% of the national territory, embracing the States of Amazonas, Roraima, Rondônia, Pará, Amapá, Acre, Mato Grosso and Tocantins.