rain forest
Example Sentences
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His photos of temperate rain forest in Wales reveal shapes, structures and colours that rival a coral reef.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2024
Officials from Para State, northern Brazil, inspect a deforested area in the Amazon rain forest during surveillance in the municipality of Pacaja, 620 km from the capital Belem, on September 22, 2021.
From Salon • Sep. 3, 2023
You can score a fee-free spot in old-growth rain forest at Campbell Tree Grove near Quinault, scheduled to reopen May 5, where there are bathrooms but no potable water.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2023
This is a landscape with sparse tree cover, containing “tremendously reduced biodiversity,” that stores a fraction of the carbon of an intact rain forest, Nobre says.
From Scientific American • Feb. 20, 2023
They became extinct in every habitat without exception, from deserts to cold rain forest and tropical rain forest.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
