Amazing Rain Forests

In this part, you can see the tops of very tall trees. They are sometimes 60 meters (200 feet) tall! Many different birds, butterflies, and other insects live here.

In this part of the forest, the trees have many leaves. Birds, spiders, tree frogs, monkeys, and snakes live here.

In this part of the forest, it is dark, wet, and cool. There aren’t many plants. Why? Because plants need light to live. Snakes and lizards live here. Jaguars like to live in this part, too!

In this part, there are many insects and spiders—some spiders are as big as plates! There are many large animals. And people live here, too!