Sentences with phrase «rain forest where»

This includes an hour drive from Belize City to rain forest where the horseback riding is carried out.

You will take a thirty - minute hike on a moderate trail through a lush tropical rain forest where your guide will point out several medicinal plants and archaeological features.

Hike in a mountain rain forest where wildlife and birds abound, and discover waterfalls and hot springs created by active volcanoes.

Why is it necessary for Blu, his wife Jewel (voice of Anne Hathaway), and their three children (voices of Rachel Crow, Amandla Stenberg, and Pierce Gagnon) to leave the impressively rendered backdrop of Rio de Janeiro to travel to the Amazonian rain forest where nothing but plenty of fish - out - of - water jokes and a gruff father - in - law (voice of Andy Garcia) awaits?

«There's a very limited road system, and most of our travels are either by foot or by small airplane,» says Austin, who often spends weeks camped on the banks of the Sepik River in the north - central rain forest where he collects lizards, snakes, and frogs.

On the other hand, if you know your way around saddles, bridles and reins, guides will take you on the ride your life, over paths that wind around jungles and rain forests where plants, flowers, trees, birds and perhaps a curious member of Belize's wildlife community will welcome you to their world.

More likely though, we are creating the ideal conditions by expanding our range into dense tropical rain forests where we are clear felling them (approximately 1000 square meters per second) for human agriculture use.

Not exact matches

If they could only have cast their minds further back, perhaps they might have recalled a lost paradise: green and yellow meadows stirred by tender winds, umbrageous forests and emerald groves, glass - blue mountain peaks melting into azure skies, glittering bays whose diamond waters break in jade and turquoise surges on sands like powdered alabaster — where the rain falls gently, and is transformed by the setting sun into shimmering curtains of gold — where, beyond verdant valleys and limestone caves, lies a palace filled with every delight the senses can endure, enclosing garden courtyards where crystal fountains splash in porphyry basins, intoxicating perfumes hang upon the breezes, undying flowers of every hue shine out amid the greenery's blue shadows...

Hi Heidi, Could you send some of that excessive rain our way in Colorado, where it is dry, Dry, DRY, with forest fires??

The great heart and soul of Corvallis Waldorf drew me north where I can be closer to the home I share with my son and daughter in law on the Washington Coast in the Quinalt Rain Forest.

About 150 species live in the treetops of Central and South American rain forests, where transparency most likely evolved as a form of camouflage.

Dust can be beneficial to parts of the planet, as when it travels from the Sahara to the Amazon Basin, where it deposits phosphorus that helps keep the rain forest lush.

Essentially, the Web is shifting from an international library of interlinked pages to an information ecosystem, where data circulate like nutrients in a rain forest.

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.

Most of the new species live in tropical cloud forest high in the mountains, where frequent typhoons can drop four or five meters (12 to 15 feet) of rain per year.

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.»

Deep in the rain forest, where people are cut off from transportation and cellular networks, mortality is the highest, access to health care is the most limited and quality of care is the worst.

This includes remote desert, ocean and rain forest areas where reliable climate data are not otherwise available.

Similarly, researchers have traced nitric oxide rising from Kentucky and Tennessee and drifting toward the Great Smoky Mountains, where researchers have observed some of the worst acid rain and forest decline, says William H. Schlesinger, president of the Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, N.Y.

«There's a place in the south,» he says, «where you can stand with one foot in the rain forest being sucked on by land leeches and the other foot in a spiny thicket with baobab trees and a 12 - month dry season.»

In thatched - hut villages where some people had never seen a white foreigner before, he heard ghostly screams emanating from a nearby rain forest at night.

It is listed in the Book the Weather Makers by Tim Flannery (a recent release) where he details on page 196 the possibility of the Amazon rain forest drying out and returning to the atmosphere huge quantities of CO2 released from the soil.

This special bundle will be available at Gamestop and Amazon in the US and at Gamestop.ca in Canda. In DiRT 3, players get behind the wheel to race through the snow, rain and dirt, competing as a professional driver across three continents — from the forests of Michigan to the infamous roads of Finland and the national parks of Kenya. DiRT 3â $ ™ s stunning new Gymkhana mode, inspired by Ken Block's incredible freestyle driving event, allows gamers to test their skills in free sessions or challenge events where they must complete courses by performing spectacular stunts, racking up combos and earning style points. Players can also play or compete with friends in split - screen or online multiplayer modes, and become Gymkhana stars by publishing spectacular runs direct to YouTube.

Andy Goldsworthy makes art where he finds it — in decaying forests, in snow - covered fields, on streets where he might lie down just as a light rain is beginning.

A small part is filmed in New York City but the major area, after a stop at a fancy resort in Honolulu, is in the village of Waianae, also in Honolulu County, where the Hawaii Tourism Commission may not laugh much at the comic antics displayed but should be proud of a product placement for a stunning rain forest.

This is an industrial area, where smoke and fumes from the factories and cars cause acid rain to form, which is killing the forest.

She knows where to draw the reader's eye in such a way that brings the bustling forest to life — including snappy moments of onomatopoeia (twitches and clicks and drips from both the forest creatures and the rain)-- without tiring us.

The wave also sweeps a sailing ship carrying Daphne, an English girl, up onto the island and deposits it in the rain forest, where Mau finds her.

Sangeh is a small tropical rain forest surrounded by the rice field with high and shady tropical trees where this place as a habitat for group of monkeys.

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Travel by boat to the mainland where you will choose either ziplining through the rain forest, a visit to the Belize Zoo or exploring the Maya ruin of Xunantunich then Belize cave tubing.

That said, the two main tour options are: a) a relaxed, wildlife - sightseeing three - day boat tour in the pampas (wetlands) where visitors stay in riverside cabañas, or b) an adventurous, machete - hacking three - day selva (jungle) tour in the nearby Madidi National Park where visitors hike through the rain forest, build their own shelters and camp with jaguars.

This trip will allow you to soar over quaint towns and rain forests on your way to the majestic Kohala Mountains, where you'll see towering 2500 - foot waterfalls and sheer cliff faces.

Enjoy the quaint towns and rain forests on your way to the majestic Kohala Mountains where you will come face - to - face with towering 2500» waterfalls and sheer cliff faces that makes these the most spectacular valleys in Hawaii.

In it you will find rivers to do some rafting, lakes to swim in, mountains, active volcanoes, rain forests, cloud forests to explore and even deserted regions, islands, coral reefs and gorgeous beaches where you can relax.

You will paddle the rugged shoreline of Vancouver Island, poking into the shallows, under eagles nests in trees draped with rain forest vegetation and explore the shores of tiny islands surrounded by deep water, where whales sing and dolphins play.

The redwood forests thrive in a thin belt up to 35 miles (56 km) wide next to the coast, where the trees are kept moist by winter rains and summer fog.

In the Amazon Basin, hostel bunks and jungle lodges are plentiful in gateway towns such as Iquitos, where boat tours reveal the diversity and wonder of the rain forest.

It occupies the northern part of the Badian bay — where white sand beaches are surrounded by mountains covered with dense rain forests, rivers and canyons.

Rain Forest Boutique Camp is situated in Krugersdorp, and offers accommodation where guests can reacquaint themselves with nature.

Spend the afternoon exploring this extraordinary site, where ancient pyramids tower more than 200 feet and thousands of temples, shrines, and plazas are scattered beneath the rain forest canopy.

One is a zip line tour along the edge of Cabo Blanco National Park where you will experience zip lining through and above thick rain forest on lines extending up to 500m in length.

Use your hands to take pictures of the rain - forest canopy teeming with monkeys or take a closer look of a tropical bird with your binoculars while you float with us in the oar boat where our expert naturalist will paddle and you relax like the iguanas nearby sunning themselves on the branches.

Take a hike to this private reserve, enjoying a great variety of flora and fauna part of a primary forest, a waterfall with its colorful palette of transparencies, swim in its enchanting sounds of nature, walk on the hanging bridges and trails and allow us to share with you this unique ecosystem where pure air and the rain forest make a perfect combination.

This may well be the only place on the planet where you can visit an aquarium, a natural history museum, a planetarium, an earthquake simulator and a four - storey rain forest all under one stunning living roof.

Hike in the rain forest till you reach the point where two rivers are merging giving off a light blue color.

Today's hike starts with a moderate 3 1/2 hour climb through the rain forest until we reach the Llactapata Inca site (2,700 m / 8, 856 ft), where we will have a thorough tour.

The Ecocentro Danaus, near La Fortuna (Costa Rica) is a biological reserve where visitors can walk through the rain forest and observe flowers and wildlife.

The Master Trials stays fresh by introducing new environments periodically — a forest where the grass burns quickly, a watery environment where lightning keeps raining down, a large lake you must use a boat to cross while having arrows rained down on you, icy atmospheres where your health will deplete for just standing around — The Master Trials really does test your abilities.

The works in this survey of Caio Reisewitz's photography, organized by Christopher Phillips, could be grouped into three categories: those that focused on the Brazil - based artist's native country, on what he calls its «places of power»; those that focused on that nation's rain forests, which have their own peculiar power; and those that focused on China, where he attends to people more than to places.