Nature

Which country has the largest tropical rainforest in the world after Brazil?

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Background

Many people think another South American country comes after Brazil. In fact, the second largest rainforest is in Africa, in the Congo Basin. Gorillas, forest elephants and thousands of plant species live there. This forest is very important for the climate of the whole world.

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