Comprehensive resource highlights the ecology, biodiversity, and environmental impacts of the Amazon Rain Forest. Take the quiz.
Journalist Leslie Weiss analyzes how the Indonesian loggers and rubber planters set off the 1997 forest fires. Proposes consumer action.
Users can support this nonprofit organization's efforts to protect rainforest habitat and animals in Central and South America. Find details and make a contribution.
Article reports on plans by an international coalition to set aside a substantial portion of Brazil's rain forests.
Take a look at the geography of this rainforest, with an ecotourism simulation game. Find out who lives there and how rainy the area is.
Read about this semi-tropical rainforest in Puerto Rico that is home to the coqui tree frog. Gives details on rainforest tours.
Listen to audio clips of frogs that live in the Puerto Rican rainforest. Choose RealAudio or MPEG versions.
PBS presents a guide to the plants, animals, and people that inhabit this rainforest. Also features a quiz and a screensaver.
Briefly discusses the two parallels to the equator and their importance to earthly patterns.
August, 2001 article reports on the worldwide disappearance of cloud forests and the consequences for both the environment and for human activities.
Collaborative effort between Michigan State University and NASA provides satellite remote sensing data and deforestation maps. Read about products, services, and news.