How about that water? There obviously an enormous amount of water that flows through that river. But did you know that that number is astronomically huge? Nearly 4.2 million cubic feet of water dump out of the mouth of the river every second. The water of this river also contains over 1,500 species of fish! If you are from Nebraska, you know that the Elkhorn river comes nowhere near that number. You jump in the Elkhorn and risk being infested by numerous diseases, chemicals, and other putrid slurries. But, if you jump in the Amazon, there isn’t much to fear except poisonous snakes and man-eating fish. Don’t mind the piranhas though; they are just trying to make a living like the rest of us.

Don’t get caught up in all the ballyhoo of the plants, because the animals are even more interesting and commoving. One of the more famous creature of the Amazon region would have to be the jaguar. The jaguar is the largest member of the cat family with some members weighing in at nearly 200 pounds. But don’t be fooled, these cats are no less agile than the average house cat! They still run, jump, and climb trees. Another beautiful family of specimens of the Amazon are the parrots. Macaws and toucans are two of the more densely populated species of the region. These birds have amazingly vibrant colors, and an equally rousing song. The land is also littered with frogs, snakes, mammals, and many other interesting creatures. Beware of the snakes especially. Many poisonus species live in the Amazon. One dangerous snake is the anaconda. There have been many stories of these huge snakes eating fishermen, whole. So maybe it wouldn’t be a very good idea to bring your fishing pole. Perhaps just a spear.

ants of Amazonia are of equal interest. The plants are extremely numerous. In fact, some regions of the Amazon are rain forests. Isn’t it just picturesque? Maybe you are a fan of v

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