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Here are eight incredible rainforest destinations around the world. 1. ... These forests receive a high amount of moisture but are, as their label suggests, much cooler than their tropical peers.
“[This is] one of the rare rainforests that literally meets the beach,” said TheTravelTart.com blogger Anthony Bianco. The Daintree is Australia’s largest continuous area of tropical ...
Barely 25% of the world's remaining tropical rainforests are still of high quality. For threatened species and those in decline, there's just 8% of their habitat left in good condition. What makes ...
But a collaboration of nearly 50 institutions has recently developed a comprehensive index to measure the health and vulnerability of all tropical rainforests around the world.
LAUREN SOMMER, BYLINE: In a lot of ecosystems around the world, if it doesn't rain, they're out of luck. But not in the big tropical rainforests of the world because they make their own rain.
Thousands of fires are burning in the Amazon, eliciting panic around the world and offers of help from the Group of Seven meeting last weekend. Tropical rainforests cover only 2 percent of the ...
Fire consumes the Amazon rainforest in Altamira, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) Weiss is a manager at the Global Forest Watch program at the World Resources Institute.
Opinion; High-value opportunities exist to restore tropical rainforests around the world – here’s how we mapped them | Opinion. Published: ; Jul. 05, 2019, 8:46 p.m.
An analysis from nonprofit the Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) found 34 percent of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover is gone. Thirty percent is in various forms of degradation ...
Over the past two decades, the amount of pulpwood produced around the world has increased from 464.5 million cubic meters in 1998 to 686.1 million in 2018, a 47.7% jump. ALSO READ: 20 Corporations ...