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
Puerto Rican tourism officials aim to capitalize on its abundance of tropical allures: warm weather, gorgeous beaches, and diverse geography, including El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rain forest in a U.S. park.
From BusinessWeek • Jun. 27, 2014
It is embedded with stone logs, the remains of a tropical rain forest that was swept up in the eruption and buried in ash and mud.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
