The rainforests of the Amazon contain ... the plant, for a slight overdose can be damaging or fatal. Rubber is produced from the white sap (or latex) of several rain forest trees.

Are you ready to learn about one of the most extraordinary places on the planet - the Amazon Rainforest - and the incredible ...

Partly responsible for this typical smell are terpenes, a group of substances found in tree resins ... of gaseous organic compounds from plants. "The Amazon rainforest alone is responsible for ...

70% of the plants that have proven anti-cancer properties are only found in tropical rainforests ... but also other parts of the Amazon including Peru and Bolivia. Most of us won’t have visited a ...

This is the Amazon rainforest, the largest rainforest ... Back to top What plants and animals are found in a rainforest? Rainforests are home to a wider range of plants, animals and other ...

At least 28 new species of animal and plant species have been discovered in the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National ... on the verge of extinction and is found only on Hainan Island.

It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than 16,000 plant species. Sadly, the Amazon rainforest is a rapidly disappearing legacy. In the fight against pollution ...