Rainforests are home to half of the world's plant and animal species. Here are the five largest rainforests in the world.

"This effort is part of a comprehensive strategy." Authorities break up massive criminal operation in Amazon rainforest: 'A ...

Rainforest sizes also fluctuate over time due to climate change and deforestation. There's no doubt about the largest and second-largest rainforests on this list, but the remaining two are based ...

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables, Florida, is home to the only tropical rainforest in the continental U.S.

“The Rainforest Cafe was my happy place as a kid,” she said. “Even as an adult, I love to go back and enjoy the nostalgia of ...

The forest in Nawan is dense and thriving; bats skim the surface of the Baram River, palm-sized butterflies drift between ...

The push is part of a larger conservation effort led by UNEP. Its goal: to protect the fast-disappearing rainforests and peatlands of eight Congo Basin countries.

Two-thirds of Dominica is covered in rain forest and 20 percent of the land is within the national park system.

Australia’s heaviest insect was discovered in a rainforest. Scientists say the Acrophylla alta is less than the size of a ...

Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and scientists warn that it could strike a devastating blow to the fight against climate change.

Over 16 years ago I moved from Dublin city to the wilds of the Beara Peninsula, West Cork. Ever since, the seasons have taken on incomparably more meaning in my life. Every passing year is now ...