Found out where the Amazon is, how much rain a rainforest receives, who lives there, and how the native people earn a living.

A kid-safe place to learn about the people, plants and animals of the Brazilian Amazon Rain Forest. Offers activities, games, puzzles and fun information about the Negro River area of Brazil.

Read about a few of the creatures that call the rain forest their home. And while you're at it, learn how to draw them as well.

Find out about rain forests, climate and the effects they have on each other.

Photographic tour of a tropical rainforest shows what makes it such a bountiful environment for plants and animals.

Explore the sights and sounds of the rain forest. Find out what other kids are doing to protect these endangered habitats, and learn how you can make a difference.

Online book explains why the rainforests are important. 56-page book can also be downloaded and printed for offline reading. Site also includes Flash animated pages.

A virtual expedition into the heart of our planet's largest rainforest, guided by some of the world's leading biologists.

See some of the animals, plants and people which inhabit the tropical rain forests. Find out why they're in danger, and learn what people are doing to protect them.

Includes basics, geography, biology, deforestation, statistics, case studies, online rainforest tour, movies, and links.

Has facts and activities about Rain Forest animals and plants. Includes printable animal patterns, word searches and color sheets.

An educational website on tropical rainforests with links to projects, research and expeditions. There are colouring pages, games, competitions, chat rooms and teaching ideas.

Shares an exquisite journey through a tropical rainforest in Costa Rica, near the Rara Avis lodge.

Fact sheets, photos, and ideas about ways to help save the rainforest.

Features the sounds of nature including birds, the environment, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.

Includes information on location, climate, animals, plants and products, Indian inhabitants, deforestation and environmental impact.

Tropical rain forests once blanketed the Earth like a wide green belt around the equator. Now they're disappearing at a rate of 93,000 square miles per year. Find out why they're important and learn what's destroying them.

All about the tropical rainforest biome. Includes description, global position, climate, and information on specific plants and animals of this biome.

An interactive online tour of the rainforests of Central and South America. It is excellent for school projects and is written for children.