Journey into the Green Heart: 8 of the World's Densest Forests

25th March, 2024 CHIRANJIT MITRA CHIRANJIT MITRA

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Amazon Rainforest (South America)

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Congo Basin (Central Africa)

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Daintree Rainforest (Australia)

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Tongass National Forest (Alaska, USA)

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Valdivian Temperate Rainforest (Chile & Argentina)

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Kinabalu National Park (Malaysia)

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Monteverde Cloud Forest (Costa Rica)

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