Amazon

Amazon (Amazônia (Brazil Portuguese) ko Amazónia (Furtigal na Turai)) (kuma ana kiranta Floresta Amazônica, Selva Amazônica, Floresta Equatorial da Amazônia, Floresta Pluvial ko Hileia Amazônica) daji ne mai ɗanɗano mai ɗanɗano wanda ya mamaye yawancin Basin Amazon na Kudancin Amurka. Wannan tafkin ya kai murabba'in kilomita miliyan (7) wanda fadin murabba'in kilomita miliyan (5) da rabi yana da dazuzzuka masu zafi.

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Kogin Amazon

Hoton tauraron dan adam na Kogin Amazon

Kogin Amazon babban kogi ne na Kudancin Amirka wanda ke tasowa a cikin tsaunin Andes, a cikin tafkin Lauri ko Lauricocha, a cikin Peru kuma yana gudana cikin Tekun Atlantika, kusa da tsibirin Marajó, a Brazil . Tare da hanyarsa, yana karɓar sunayen Tunguragua, Apurímac, Marañón, Ucayali, Amazonas (daga mahadar kogin Marañon da Ucayali, a cikin Peru ), Solimões da kuma Amazonas (daga mahadar kogin Solimões da Negro, a Brazil) . Da dadewa, an yi imanin cewa kogin Amazon shine kogi mafi girma a duniya kuma na biyu a tsayi,^[1] amma bincike na baya-bayan nan kuma ya nuna shi a matsayin kogin mafi tsayi a duniya. ^[2] Shine kogin da ke da mafi girma a cikin ruwa mai ruwa a duniya, wanda ya wuce murabba'in kilomita miliyan (7) yawancin dazuzzuka masu zafi .

Halittar halittu

Macaw, ɗan asalin tsuntsu na wurare masu zafi na Amurka

Dazuzzukan dazuzzukan wurare masu zafi suna da nau'o'in halittu masu rai, kuma dazuzzukan dazuzzukan { asar Amirka sun fi na dazuzzukan Afrika da Asiya.^[3] Tare da fadin dazuzzukan dazuzzuka mafi girma a cikin nahiyar Amurka, dazuzzukan Amazon suna da nau'ikan halittu marasa misaltuwa. Ɗaya daga cikin goma da aka sani a duniya suna zaune a cikin dajin Amazon. ^[4] Wannan ya ƙunshi mafi girma tarin tsire-tsire masu rai da nau'in dabbobi a duniya.

Yankin yana da kimanin nau'in kwari miliyan 2.5, dubunnan tsire-tsire, da tsuntsaye da dabbobi masu shayarwa kimanin 2,000 .^[5] Ya zuwa yanzu, a kimiyance an rarraba aƙalla nau'ikan tsire-tsire 40,000, kifaye 3,000, tsuntsaye 1,294, dabbobi masu shayarwa 427, amphibians 428 da dabbobi masu rarrafe 378 a yankin. Ɗaya daga cikin biyar na dukan tsuntsaye a duniya suna zaune a cikin dazuzzuka na Amazon. Masana kimiyya sun bayyana tsakanin 96,660 zuwa 128,843 nau'in invertebrates a Brazil kadai.

Yanke dazuzzuka a cikin Amazon na barazana ga yawancin nau'in kwaɗin bishiyar, waɗanda ke da matukar damuwa ga canjin yanayi. A cikin hoton, Dendrobates leucomelas .