The United States has about 193 million acres of land preserved within 155 different national forests, but El Yunque National Forest is the only one with a tropical rainforest to explore.

The map above shows where rainforest biomes are located in the world. There is a link between climate, vegetation and biomes. Tropical hot wet climates are found close to the Equator where the ...

We combined these three variables into a single measure of forest structural condition and overlaid our results with a map of major ... tracts of undisturbed tropical rainforest have to be protected.

New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...