tropical rainforest
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tropical rainforests
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Spreading over dozens of hectares of protected tropical rainforest, Tacugama is home to the critically endangered Western chimpanzee, which is threatened by habitat loss and poaching for bushmeat.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025
But seagrass does it especially fast — at a rate 35 times that of tropical rainforest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
And it offered a stark split-screen on Sunday to a historic visit President Joe Biden, who became the first sitting US president to go to the Amazon, the world's largest tropical rainforest.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2024
In Damaran Baru, which borders one of the richest expanses of tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia, many villagers rely on the forest for their livelihoods.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
The most extensive type of vegetation on the Gulf Coastal Plain is a tall evergreen forest resembling tropical rainforest.
From A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico by William E. Duellman
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