rain forest
Example Sentences
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The same area of seagrass can absorb 35 times the amount a tropical rain forest can.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
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
In the rain forest, okapis were able to survive and thrive with perfectly fine albeit unspectacular necks.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 19, 2023
Most of New Guinea’s land area is clothed in dense rain forest, while most of Australia’s supports only desert and open dry woodland.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
