Rainforests

Rainforests and monsoon forests girdle the Earth in a broad, green belt wherever extremely heavy rainfall combines with the year-round high temperatures of tropical and equatorial land areas.

The oldest rainforest on Earth is the Queensland rainforest in Australia.

1	Amazon Rainforest Deforestation	earthfacts.net	765
2	Animals of the Canopy	earthfacts.net	850
3	Animals of the Rainforest	earthfacts.net	631
4	Animals of the Treetops	earthfacts.net	591
5	Animals of the Understory	earthfacts.net	1077
6	Animals that Glide	earthfacts.net	333
7	Ants and Plants	earthfacts.net	344
8	Army Ants	earthfacts.net	588
9	Bees, Wasps, Termites and Ants	earthfacts.net	380
10	Bird Sounds of the Tropical Rainforest	earthfacts.net	295
11	Birds of Paradise	earthfacts.net	353
12	Birds of the Rainforest	earthfacts.net	292
13	Birds That Eat Insects	earthfacts.net	392
14	Bowerbirds, Manakins and Cocks-of-the-Rock	earthfacts.net	210
15	Butterflies	earthfacts.net	497
16	Carnivores of the Rainforest	earthfacts.net	1308
17	Cats	earthfacts.net	489
18	Climate of the Rainforests	earthfacts.net	371
19	Cryptozoa – Invertebrates of the Rainforest Floor	earthfacts.net	552
20	Curassows, Guans and Chachalacas	earthfacts.net	251
21	Eagles	earthfacts.net	498
22	Epiphytes	earthfacts.net	492
23	Ferns and Bromeliads	earthfacts.net	236
24	Figs and Fig Wasps	earthfacts.net	339
25	Flowers of the Understory	earthfacts.net	335
26	Foliage of the Canopy	earthfacts.net	216
27	Foraging Animals of the Rainforest Floor	earthfacts.net	289
28	Fruit Bats and Flower Bats	earthfacts.net	193
29	Giant Trees	earthfacts.net	353
30	Gibbons and Orangutans	earthfacts.net	356
31	Herbivores of the Rainforest	earthfacts.net	2078
32	History of the Earth's Rainforests	earthfacts.net	409
33	Hummingbirds and Sunbirds	earthfacts.net	453
34	Insect Camouflage	earthfacts.net	412
35	Insect Colors	earthfacts.net	201
36	Insects That Carry Diseases	earthfacts.net	354
37	Junglefowl, Pheasants and Tinamous	earthfacts.net	213
38	Layers of the Tropical Rainforest	earthfacts.net	227
39	Leafcutter Ants	earthfacts.net	214
40	Lianas	earthfacts.net	410
41	Life in the Tropical Rainforest	earthfacts.net	217
42	Monkeys with Prehensile Tails	earthfacts.net	504
43	Owls	earthfacts.net	356
44	Parrots	earthfacts.net	394
45	Plants - Climbers and Stranglers	earthfacts.net	307
46	Plants of the Tropical Rainforest	earthfacts.net	217
47	Pollination	earthfacts.net	354
48	Quetzals	earthfacts.net	238
49	Rainforest Canopy	earthfacts.net	191
50	Rainforest Dynamics	earthfacts.net	231
51	Rainforest Facts: Race for a Cure	earthfacts.net	513
52	Rainforest Floor	earthfacts.net	326
53	Rainforest Relationships	earthfacts.net	193
54	Rainforest Soil	earthfacts.net	741
55	Rainforest Understory	earthfacts.net	613
56	Rainforests of Africa	earthfacts.net	559
57	Rainforests of Southeast Asia and Australasia	earthfacts.net	390
58	Rainforests of the Americas	earthfacts.net	225
59	Reptiles and Amphibians	earthfacts.net	200
60	River Reptiles	earthfacts.net	182
61	Riverbank	earthfacts.net	251
62	Seeds and Fruits of the Canopy	earthfacts.net	235
63	Tall Trees of the Tropical Rainforest	earthfacts.net	276
64	Termites	earthfacts.net	307
65	Toucans and Hornbills	earthfacts.net	452
66	Types of Tropical Rainforest	earthfacts.net	497
67	Water Birds	earthfacts.net	238
68	Water Insects	earthfacts.net	228
69	What is a Tropical Rainforest?	earthfacts.net	254
70	Where are the Earth’s Rainforests?	earthfacts.net	257