Found in isolated pockets around the world from Japan to Chile, temperate rainforests are dense, damp, and teeming with life.

The Pacific Coast rainforest as a whole stores more carbon per unit area than any other forest in the world, and it represents more than one-third of remaining temperate rainforests worldwide, the ...

The argument is that West Virginia doesn’t have the typical kind of rainforest like what is seen around the equator. Instead, some say that parts of West Virginia can be classified as temperate ...

“Outside of the Pacific Northwest, temperate rainforests have, and continue to be, loosely defined and overlaid on eastern deciduous forests,” Eric Burkhart, program director of Appalachian ...

This coastal temperate rainforest is characterized by its proximity to both ocean and mountains. Abundant rainfall results when the atmospheric flow of moist air off the Pacific collides with the ...

In British Columbia, seaplanes fly low above Pacific temperate rainforests and rugged coastlines, gently setting down on lakes for a spot of bear-watching.

Tongass is not only the largest temperate rain forest in the country, but the largest in the world.

Pennsylvania’s Ohiopyle State Park almost meets a common definition of a rainforest, but it falls just short on a key metric.

This Lesser-known Coastal Destination Has a Rainforest, 6 State Parks, and the Longest Drivable Beach in the U.S. The Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state has it all, from sandy beaches and ...

climate Searching for white Spirit bears in B.C.’s rainforest The ecosystem has become a hub for regenerative travel and non-invasive, culturally sensitive scientific research Words and ...