Rainforests

Rainforests and monsoon forests girdle the Earth in a broad, green belt wherever extremely heavy rainfall combines with the year-round high temperatures of tropical and equatorial land areas.

The oldest rainforest on Earth is the Queensland rainforest in Australia.

Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3665
Animals of the Canopy Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4632
Animals of the Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3644
Animals of the Treetops Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4457
Animals of the Understory Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 8334
Animals that Glide Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4086
Ants and Plants Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3101
Army Ants Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4514
Bees, Wasps, Termites and Ants Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4008
Bird Sounds of the Tropical Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3063
Birds of Paradise Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3999
Birds of the Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3073
Birds That Eat Insects Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4907
Bowerbirds, Manakins and Cocks-of-the-Rock Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2511
Butterflies Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 6254
Carnivores of the Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 14153
Cats Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 7801
Climate of the Rainforests Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4361
Cryptozoa – Invertebrates of the Rainforest Floor Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 5678
Curassows, Guans and Chachalacas Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2537
Eagles Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 5317
Epiphytes Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 10514
Ferns and Bromeliads Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3625
Figs and Fig Wasps Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3816
Flowers of the Understory Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3646
Foliage of the Canopy Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2351
Foraging Animals of the Rainforest Floor Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2670
Fruit Bats and Flower Bats Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2852
Giant Trees Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3228
Gibbons and Orangutans Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4762
Herbivores of the Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 25723
History of the Earth's Rainforests Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4051
Hummingbirds and Sunbirds Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3452
Insect Camouflage Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4263
Insect Colors Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2461
Insects That Carry Diseases Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4602
Junglefowl, Pheasants and Tinamous Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2385
Layers of the Tropical Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3322
Leafcutter Ants Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2614
Lianas Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 5370
Life in the Tropical Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3171
Monkeys with Prehensile Tails Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 15780
Owls Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 14513
Parrots Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 5582
Plants - Climbers and Stranglers Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 5961
Plants of the Tropical Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2959
Pollination Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3547
Quetzals Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4203
Rainforest Canopy Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2149
Rainforest Dynamics Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2252
Rainforest Facts: Race for a Cure Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2336
Rainforest Floor Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4182
Rainforest Relationships Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3488
Rainforest Soil Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 7744
Rainforest Understory Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4765
Rainforests of Africa Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4392
Rainforests of Southeast Asia and Australasia Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2980
Rainforests of the Americas Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2044
Reptiles and Amphibians Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2962
River Reptiles Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 1843
Riverbank Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2687
Seeds and Fruits of the Canopy Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2610
Tall Trees of the Tropical Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 4475
Termites Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3990
Toucans and Hornbills Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 6748
Types of Tropical Rainforest Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 5439
Water Birds Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 3499
Water Insects Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2437
What is a Tropical Rainforest? Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2008
Where are the Earth’s Rainforests? Written by Marcia Malory Hits: 2510