Sentences with phrase «of the rain forest»

Real teachers are solely responsible for the destruction of the rain forest.

The clearing of rain forests is done mainly to accommodate livestock, so getting rid of cattle would help protect biodiversity.

That means that large - scale cutting of rain forests can result in catastrophic drought for hundreds of miles around.

It is a charming combination of rain forest, coral reefs and beaches; it is considered by many to be the most beautiful spot in the country.

If you really cared about the earth, you would be engaged in projects to deal with global warming, water pollution, preservation of rain forests etc..

There is a lot of rain forest restoration work that needs to be done, and drones are the perfect tool to document how the efforts are going.

It's easy to go down a winding path researching a particular jungle animal and lose track of the big picture of the rain forest.

You'll be walking through a mix of rain forest and regular trees.

This was an absolutely incredible way to see the interior of the rain forest.

We will be demonstrating the whole process of the rain forest's only sustainably harvested product from collection through transportation to drying.

We're out of the rain forest and into the urban jungle.

The resort consists of three buildings located on the beach and twenty acres of rain forest.

The concerns range from global warming to toxins in our waters to the destruction of the rain forests to the disappearance of animal species, and much more.

Ecologist Oliver Phillips at the University of Leeds in England has analyzed liana growth in half a million square miles of rain forest in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

Today, get a monkey's - eye view of the rain forest on a guided two - mile walk through the treetops.

Los Sue os Marriott is a luxury beach and golf resort that rests on acres hectares of rain forest on Playa Herradura very close to Jaco and hours away from San Jos The hotel features...

From its peak, listen to the sounds of the rain forest with more than 300 species of birds, howler monkeys, ocelots, jaguars and toucans.

In Belize, the government has set aside 150 square miles of rain forest in the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Preserve, which currently provides a protected environment for around 200 jaguars, the largest concentration of the wild cats species in the world.

Most canopy tours in this area will start on the mountain and zip down towards the coast, allowing for some truly incredible views of the rain forest canopy, the mountains, and the coast.

«70,000 unfarmed hectares in the Niari region,» > translation > another huge area of rain forest destruction and wild habitat destruction for a bit of oil.

While treacherous, it offers stunning vistas of rain forest and farmland.

I is decorated with a variety of rain forest animal prints and has a gentle incline that naturally promotes sleep and is easy to rock with a gentle push.

Yes, it can get very hot, but it's worth it because of where we are — pretty much the largest unbroken stretch of rain forest in the Americas.»

Citrus trees are being planted as part of the rain forest restoration work in Madagascar to help feed people as well as animals.

November saw the opening of Havelock Island's first boutique hotel, Jalakara, a boho - chic seven - room hideaway on the edge of the rain forest.

On the same island as this conference, wholesale destruction of rain forest for palm oil biodiesel production continues unabated.

This is an excellent time to listen to the cacophony of the rain forest as birds and wildlife come to life.

In summary, we would point out that from 1960 to 1980 beef production in Central America increased 160 percent; of the 400,000 square kilometers of rain forest that existed in 1960 in Central America less than one - half remained by 1980 (Myers 1981).

At the current market value for carbon, a hectare of rain forest, if left intact, could be worth anywhere from $ 400 to $ 8,000 or more.

Although the sudden shifts occur naturally, the changes in the environment, including flooding the atmosphere with carbon dioxide or cutting swaths of rain forests, could act as a final push, the scientists said.

«We have known for a long time that not only the complete loss of rain forests can exacerbate climate change,» explains Andreas Huth.

With more tracts of rain forest lost every day, what will it cost to provide artificially the services we currently get for free?

Even in a part of the rain forest just a half day's walk from a settlement such as Barra, it is easy to imagine that anything could stay hidden if it chose to.

Patricelli and her research team spent a month and a half in a little shack in the middle of the rain forest trying to find ways to drape the skin of a real female bowerbird over her metal creation.

Whether students go to a hairdresser on Main Street to learn about physical and chemical change or to the zoo to learn about the habitats of rain forest animals, these expeditions allow the learning that takes place in the classroom to come to life.

Relax in a hammock overlooking the Rio San Juan, or go tubing for a different perspective of the rain forest waterway.

Casa Vista Azul is all about immersing yourself in the magic of the rain forest while enjoying an expansive ocean view in this classic tropical villa.

Selva Verde is a rainforest lodge built on stilts over the Sarapiqui river This expansive complex stands on the edge of a - square km private reserve of rain forest Its rustic but comfortable rooms are...

Costa Rica is the paradise for the adventure lovers as it is a land of rain forest, volcanoes, waterfalls and rivers.

«Comparing the flora of the rain forest with that of oil palm plantations shows the devastating effect of forest conversion on biodiversity.

By helping to re-establish large portions of rain forest in Madagascar, we are providing lemur habitat and reducing the amount of carbon emissions in the air.

This has led me to the central Amazon, where I've been investigating how the isolation of fragments of rain forest by logging and cattle ranching influences the growth of plants found in the forest understory.

Aliens might want resources from our solar system (Earth's oceans, perhaps, full of hydrogen for refilling a fusion - powered spacecraft) and swat us aside if we get in the way, as we might dismiss mosquitoes or beetles stirred up by the logging of a rain forest.

Here, you can stay in thatched Tree Lodges and ride beautiful Quarter horses, or Criollos through mysterious jungle, in a world of exotic wildlife hidden beneath the vine entangled palms of the rain forest canopy.

3 Days Rinca Komodo Bidadari Island Tour explores the national parks to see Komodo Dragons and other wild animals such as buffalows, deers, macaque, and sort of rain forest birds.