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Tropical forests enrich our lives.
Products:
rubber, resins, waxes, gum, bamboo, pesticides, coffee, dyes
Taste Treats:
bananas, oranges, chocolate, nuts, pineapple, teas, spices, sugar, coconuts, avocados
Animals:
gorillas (E), chimpanzees (E), lemurs (E), Asian elephants (E), bongos, iguanas, tarantulas, and bats
(E) = Endangered species
Color illustration of a lowland gorilla (114K)
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