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The world’s forests are incredible places
that are full of life. Here are some 33%
amazing forest facts that you might of the world’s bird
not have heard before. species live in the
Amazon rain forest.
More than 20%
of the world’s
oxygen is produced Forests cover about 30% of the land on Earth.
in the Amazon
rain forest.
Most forest trees need to be
exposed to fire every 50–100
years to help them grow.
50
The Amazon camu camu
So many trees are More than 25% of
cut down every day all medicines used berry is full of vitamins.
that it is the same today come from
as losing about the rain forest.
50 soccer fields
of forest every
minute.
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