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<strong>EATING</strong> <strong>UP</strong><br />

<strong>THE</strong> <strong>AMAZON</strong><br />

63<br />

The Amazon rainforest is one of the most<br />

biodiverse regions on earth. It is home to<br />

nearly 10% of the world’s mammals 1 and a<br />

staggering 15% of the world’s known landbased<br />

plant species, with as many as 300<br />

species of tree in a single hectare.

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