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1. Facts About Rubber

   Provides information about this material.

   http://www.kumiteollisuus.fi/facts.htm

   
   

2. Natural Rubber

   Discusses the history of this material, its uses, planting seeds, tapping trees for latex, and more.

   http://sres.anu.edu.au/associated/fpt/nwfp/naturalrubber/naturalrubber.html

   
   

3. Natural Rubber Industry

   Provides facts and figures about the many uses for this material and the trees it comes from.

   http://www.theguardians.com/rainforest/htmlsite/factfile/rubber.htm

   
   

4. Rubber Trees

   See the distribution of rubber trees and other crops in Sri Lanka. You can also see a picture of a tree that has been cut to collect its sap.

   http://www.uwec.edu/geography/Ivogeler/w111/rubber.htm

   
   

5. Seringueiros: Rubber Tappers of the Amazon

   Learn about the seringueiros and how they extract latex from the rubber trees.

   http://www.amazonlink.org/ACRE/amazonas/rubber-tappers/tappers.htm

   
   

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