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Rainforest: Tropical Rainforests
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The tropical rainforest is ... home to bromeliads. These are plants that collect water in their centers. The water forms pools that can support miniature ecosystems! Many of these pools support bacteria, insects, crustaceans, tadpoles, frogs and even birds!
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The Datai Resort is tucked in the middle of an ancient tropical rainforest, open air corridor link the Lobby to various types of accommodation. Accommodation of Datai Resort consists of 54 Deluxe Rooms, 40 Villas, and 18 Suites. Each of them are beautifully decorated, spacious and all have spectacular view of of the natural landscape from the verandahs.
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At 0.1% of the countries' land mass... tropical rainforest covers only a tiny area in the driest inhabited continent on the planet. But for it's small size the 'Wet Tropics' contains a ridiculously large proportion of Australia's biodiversity within in it's boundaries. For example, it has;
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A private nature reserve set 350 feet above the ocean, Lapa Rios Ecolodge is constructed of local natural materials and set in a breathtaking tropical rainforest. A TripAdvisor traveler commented, "There is unbelievable wildlife at every turn-toucans, scarlet macaws, and even monkeys on the walk to the main lodge."
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