Covering 1.4 billion acres, the Amazon Basin is spread over nine countries.

亚马逊盆地覆盖14亿英亩，横跨九个国家。

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They are found in freshwater marshes and pools throughout the Amazon Basin, from Colombia to Brazil.

它们常见于淡水沼泽和池塘，从哥伦比亚一直到巴西，足迹遍布整个亚马逊盆地。

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Nearly a third of that rainforest is in Brazil, which has two–thirds of the Amazon basin; and a fifth is in Congo and Indonesia.

而热带雨林近三分之一在占亚马逊盆地三分之二的巴西，另外五分之一在刚果和印度尼西亚。

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They are from Suriname, in the Amazon Basin tropical forest.

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There are around a half-million cases a year, mostly in the Amazon basin, a region heavily affected by deforestation.

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The indigenous tribes of the Amazon Basin have been protecting that land for free.

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By moving northwards into the Amazon basin, soya farmers are also driving ranchers deeper into the rainforest.

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Drive just 10km east from Papallacta and you enter the Amazon Basin's cloud forest, which covers the slopes and the valley in green growth.

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And while most deforestation still occurs on the Amazon basin's southern rim, it is increasingly common in the heart of the forest.

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