The Amazon River Boat
February 14th 2007 Did you know that the Amazon is over 6 million sq. kilometres and is larger than the whole of Europe. The Amazon boasts over a fifth of the world's bird and plant species and the river holds 20% of the worlds fress water. At the mouth of the river in Belem it is so wide that you can not see the other side. There is even certain parts of the river which are comlpetely black due to the algae and the
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