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Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest is a stunning natural gem on Washington’s west side. Known for its 140–170 inches of ...
Why deforestation means less rain in tropical forests A new study finds deforestation reduces rainfall in tropical rainforests, which has grave consequences for agriculture, drought and climate ...
If rain doesn’t come during that period—flowering season for Porfirio’s coffee—his shrubs produce fewer berries. Recent summer temperatures of up to 105°F have also stunted their growth.
Tongass National Forest encompasses 17 million acres and is home to bald eagles, salmon, and bears. The Largest Temperate Rain Forest in the World Is in the U.S.—and It Has Stunning Glaciers and ...
Last year, the Hoh Rain Forest saw nearly 185,000 visitors between June and August, the third-most of any part of the park, according to NPS data. That accounted for 12% of the park’s 1,563,073 ...
Environmentalists are calling Brazil’s presidential election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, popularly known as Lula, a big win for the Amazon rain forest. The ecosystem suffered record high ...
More rain, less wind moderate Big Levels fire in Augusta County The fire, which has burned through nearly 2K acres of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, was 12% contained ...
Why deforestation means less rain in tropical forests. Lauren Sommer; Seyma Bayram; April 02, 2023 / 8:37 am / 8:37 am ...
Tree stumps scar the forest's floor after 2,100 acres of forests were felled to plant oil palms in the heart of the Congo Basin forest near Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Sept. 25, 2019.