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Is there a difference between a rainforest and a jungle?
Is the Amazon a jungle or a rainforest?
Where are the rainforests of the world?
Where are the rainforests in South & Central America?
WHERE ARE THE RAINFORESTS OF THE WORLD?
According to International Preservation in 1997:
Among the world's 200 nations, just 17 are home to 70% of
all of the biodiversity, the natural riches of the planet.
Of these 17 mega-diverse countries, 7 are in the Western Hemisphere and 5 are in South
America.