There are some animals and plants in the rainforest that can't be found in the wild anywhere else in the world.

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - rainforests and deserts. BBC.

This puts the evidence for humans living in rainforests anywhere in the world back by an incredible 80,000 years. The team re-excavated an archaeological site from the 1980s currently found ...