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Rainforest Detective:
Who Lives Here?

The rainforest habitat provides shelter to protect animals from different types of weather and from other animals that might want to eat them. Explore how different animals find shelter in the rainforest.



Who Lives Here?


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Before viewing, you may wish to introduce the idea of shelter by having students brainstorm about shelters that people use.

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photo of Meg Lowman Meet rainforest biologist Dr. Meg Lowman.

Biologists working in the tropical rainforest discover and study different plants and animals. They also work to make sure the plants and animals in the rainforest survive.

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