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Brazilian Rain Forest

Brazilian Rain Forest
British biologist Charles Darwin studied the rainforests of Brazil. While there, he described the unusual species of the tropics and honed his skills as a collector and observer. He noted in particular the abundance of the plant and animal life and the giant sizes they reached.
Luiz C. Marigo/Peter Arnold, Inc.
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Paraná (state, Brazil); Darwin, Charles Robert; Brazil
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