Rainforests have evolved over millions of years to turn into the incredibly sustainable environments they are today. Rainforests represent a floor of living and breathing renewable natural resources that for eons, by virtue of their richness in both animal and plant species have contributed a wealth of resources for the survival or well-being of humankind. These resources have included basic food supplies, clothing, shelter, fuel, spices industrial raw materials, and medicine for all those who have lived in the majesty of the forest