Virtual Field Trip
The Amazon River
and Flooded Forest Ecosystem

1. The longest of the world species, the was hunted for its to near extinction.

2. Filling for life vests, pillows, and sleeping bags is sustainably harvested from the .

3.  are born with claws on its wings to help them climb to back to their nest after diving into water to flee a predator.

4. This endangered mammal is imbued with supernatural powers the locals say. However, the has unique physical adaptations unlike others of the same species.

5.   are an need indicator of a healthy forest as they require large areas of undisturbed forest to hunt monkeys and slow moving sloth.

6. According to conservationists, the close relationship between and make the flooded forest ecosystem so unique.

7. The enjoys plentiful fruits, flowers and aquatic plants when the Amazon floods.

8. Hydroelectric dams block the migratory patterns of the threatening the fish's survival.