tropical rain forest
Example Sentences
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The 25-year-old business has been hurt by limited access to El Yunque National Forest, a tropical rain forest that suffered major storm damage.
From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2018
Home to the world’s third largest tropical rain forest, with mountainous terrain and hundreds of islands, Papua New Guinea is considered one of the most biodiverse places on Earth.
From National Geographic • Aug. 2, 2017
The visit to El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rain forest in the United States National Forest System, was fabulous, with lots of prime hiking and spectacular views.
From Washington Post • Aug. 13, 2015
Between 2011 and 2012, their residence on the high seas sailed to the seven continents, where adventures included visiting a tropical rain forest and watching walruses in the wild.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2013
Africa has smaller areas of tropical rain forest than does Southeast Asia, and no temperate habitats at all beyond latitude 37 degrees.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
