Amazon rainforest

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rainforest
gptkbp:contains over 16,000 tree species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amazon rainforest
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
gptkbp:isHomeTo various fish species
indigenous peoples
many endangered species
over 2.5 million insect species
over 390 billion individual trees
various insects
various reptiles
various primate species
various amphibians
many medicinal plants
numerous amphibian species
over 2,200 fish species
over 40,000 plant species
over 1,300 bird species
various microorganisms
many unique ecosystems
many unique species
many unique birds
many unique fungi
many unique mammals
many unique reptiles
more than 400 mammal species
numerous butterflies
various carnivorous plants
various large mammals
gptkbp:isImportantFor biodiversity conservation
carbon storage
oxygen production
water cycle regulation
global weather patterns
gptkbp:isKnownFor gptkb:the_Amazon_River
biodiversity
its rich cultural heritage
its unique ecosystems
its ecological significance
its tropical climate
its river systems
its dense canopy
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Amazon_Basin
the_Amazon_rainforest_ecosystem
gptkbp:isSubjectTo agricultural expansion
mining activities
illegal logging
gptkbp:isThreatenedBy deforestation
wildfires
gptkbp:surroundingArea 5.5 million square kilometers