Food Chain In Congo Rainforest

The NGO that was established to empower struggling communities through farming has recently started a social business called Food from Forest in a small region in the DRC called Tanganyika Read More Food.

Food chain in congo rainforest. Example in the rain forest food chain to the left the arrow leads from the figs to the sloth from the sloth to the jaguar and so on. Food Chain for the Congo Basin Rainforest Producer Primary Consumer Secondary Consumer This is an insect larvae which eats the forest leaves. A producer is the first level on the food chain.

Although humans have done much to harm rain forest food chains they depend on them too. Many medicinal products that humans use grow only in the rainforest and scientists believe they have only studied 1 of the plants that might have medicinal use. They get 100 of the energy.

The rainforest has thousands of different food chains. Here are some examples. The Strangler Fig is a keystone species in the Congo rainforest as they bear fruits for a number of animals in their ecosystem.

Rainforest food chains are the pathways along which food is transferred between different trophic levels within rainforest ecosystem. Most animals are part of more than one. Rainforest can be found in the Congo River Basin in central Africa.

Rain forests have taken control over most of the land. It spans for approximately 15 million square miles the worlds second largest tropical rainforest. The worlds biggest plant-based food chain Copper Branch has partnered with Rainforest Trust amid the Amazon fires.

The Decomposers or Detritivores mushrooms insects and microorganisms. The Producers - the trees shrubs bromeliads and other plants. A food web is the natural interconnection of food chains and a physical representation of what-eats-what in an ecological community.