Exploring the "Lungs of the Planet": A Guide to the Amazon Rainforest

The Amazon is the most biodiverse place on Earth, housing roughly . In fact, researchers discover a new species of plant or animal there every three days on average. 15 Amazon Rainforest Animals and Where to spot them

Spanning a staggering 6.7 million square kilometers across nine South American countries, the Amazon Rainforest is a place of superlatives. Often called the "Lungs of the Planet," this vast ecosystem is not just a collection of trees; it is a critical life-support system for the entire globe. A World of Unrivaled Biodiversity