Explainer

Layers of a Rainforest

All you need to know about what constitutes a tropical rainforest
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   February 06, 2023
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   February 06, 2023
1 min read
All you need to know about what constitutes a tropical rainforest
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Here are some interesting facts you will find in this explainer on rainforests.

  • What are the different layers of a rainforest?
  • Are frogs found in a rainforest?
  • Do snakes live in a rainforest?
  • Who lives in a rainforest?
  • What are the different layers of a rainforest?
  • What is an emergent layer?
  • What is the understory layer?
  • What is the first layer of the rainforest?


This is a part of Sustain's Explained series on the Anatomy of a Rainforest. Watch the first of a three-part video here.


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