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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