Plants of the Machiguenga
A combination travelogue and scientific inquiry into medicinal uses of rain forest plants. Neurologist Ethan Russo examines the people and wildlife of this Amazonian tribe in Parque Nacional del Manu.
manu.montana.com/   Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: The Earth: Biomes: Rainforests  

Decoding the Silent Lyrics of Rain Forests
The "Tree of Life" shows that animals and plants have a common primordial ancestor. A Nigerian scientist, Philip Emeagwali, argues that the rain forests are the untapped technological gold mines of the 21st century.
www.emeagwali.com/essays/technology/rain-forests/decoding-the-silent-lyrics-of-rain-forests.html   Science: Environment: Forests and Rainforests  

Plants of the Machiguenga
A combination travelogue and scientific inquiry into medicinal uses of rain forest plants. Neurologist Ethan Russo examines the ethnobotany, anthropology, and wildlife of this Amazonian tribe in Parque Nacional del Manu.
manu.montana.com/   Regional: South America: Peru: Science and Environment  

Ectomycorrhizal Fungi and their Leguminous Hosts in the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana
Paper discussing relationships between plants and mycorrhizal fungi in equatorial rain forests of South America.
www.biology.duke.edu/fungi/mycolab/publications/henkel2002MycolRes.pdf   Science: Biology: Mycology: Mycorrhizae  

Amazonia Fun Quest
A place to learn about the people, plants and animals of the Brazilian Amazon Rain Forest. A kid safe place for activities, games, puzzles and fun information about the Negro River area of Brazil.
www.amazoniafunquest.org/   Regional: South America: Brazil: Education  

Randers Regnskov
Experience at close hand the diversitiy of animals and plants in their natural environment. Explore a world that is always warm and where the smells, the high humidity and the many wonderful sounds give the impression that you are in a real rain forest.
www.randers-regnskov.dk/   Regional: Europe: Denmark: Counties: Aarhus: Travel and Tourism  

Amazonia Fun Quest
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.
www.dtvisions.com/AFQ/   Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: The Earth: Biomes: Rainforests