Hello everyone today we all know about the amazon rainforest but there also more some incredible facts which are till unknown to us, today I describe those thing to all of you.
The founder of Amazon rainforest is Francisco de Orellana, was a Spanish explorer he was the first person who entire the Amazon river and discover it. The length of Amazon 6,516 kilometres (4,048 miles), 100 metres (300 ft) deep & also 14 kilometres (9 miles) wide. It is the world's second longest rainforest. There are exist estimated 390 billion individual trees divided into 16,000 species. It is a part of South America. The total area of Amazon rainforest is 2,123,562 sq miles.
>> Top incredible facts about Amazon :-
[1]* Running through the north of the rainforest is the Amazon river. Flowing a length of around 6,400km, it is the second longest river in the world.
(2)* In every second the Amazon deliver 55 millions gallon of water on Atlantic ocean.
(3)* More than 20% oxygen of world produce by the Amazon. This why the Amazon rainforest is compare to lungs of the earth.
(4)* The Amazon is the largest rainforest and it is also a ancestral home of 1 million Indians. They are divided into 400 tribes and they had never contact to the outsiders.
(5)* Amazon is a tropical rainforest and it is too big that there can fit UK & Ireland up to 17 times.
(6)* The Amazon is found in South America, spanning across Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.
(7)* The Amazon rainforest contains more than 3,000 fruits and also more than 80% foods are origin in the rainforest.
(8)* The rainforest is too dark only 1% sunlight can entire and make it canopy.
(9)* In one hectare (2.47 acres) can if this rainforest can contains more than 750 trees and contains also more than 1,500 types of plant.
(10)* Due to the deforestation estimated 135 species are extinct everyday.
(11)* The Amazon has an incredibly rich ecosystem – there are around 40,000 plant species, 1,300 bird species, 3,000 types of fish, 430 mammals and a whopping 2.5 million different insects. Wow!
(12)* The Amazon is the depository of treasure,there including electric eels, flesh eating piranhas, poison dart frogs, jaguars and some seriously venomous snakes.
(13)* Around 30% carbon emissions come from Amazon for burning rainforest.
(14)* In 2007 the Martin Strel swam the entire length if Amazon river to complete his jungle journey.
(15)* Arguably the Amazon is the longest river of the whole world, 6,992 km and it contains water more than Mississippi, Nil.
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