Tropical rain forests lie close to the equator. These forests are known for their tall trees, dense vegetation, and for being both humid and wet. Some animals that are on the rainforest most dangerous ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences will bring a bit of the rainforest to snowy Philadelphia next month with an enormous new exhibit featuring live plants and animals. "Under the Canopy" will take up ...

Today mongabay.com launched a kids-oriented version of its popular web site on tropical rainforests. Kids.mongabay.com offers information on tropical rainforest ecology and looks at such questions as ...

There's a lot to learn in "Canada's Great Bear Rainforest," the latest documentary to hit the giant screen at Marbles Kids Museum's IMAX theater. And the movie quickly introduces us to some intriguing ...

Look up in the woods and you may see a familiar sight: squirrels using tree limbs like a leafy highway, crossing a patch of ...

Rainforests are found all over the world — in West and Central Africa, South and Central America, Indonesia, Southeast Asia and Australia — on every continent except Antarctica. They are vitally ...

VIOLA -- A new reading series at Winola Elementary didn't include a rain forest project that fourth graders have done for the past five years. But that didn't stop this year's students from insisting ...