Animals are found throughout the four distinct layers of the rainforest, each offering a different habitat based on sunlight and water availability:
Rainforest Habitat facts and photos | National Geographic Kids tropical rain forest animal
Tropical rainforests are home to more than half of the world's land-based animal and plant species, despite covering less than 6% of Earth's total land area. This incredible biodiversity includes millions of species, many of which scientists have yet to discover. Life in the Layers Animals are found throughout the four distinct layers