Sentences with phrase «remote rain forests»

As a professional geologist, she has worked in remote rain forests and rugged landscapes around the world.

And because of the looming threats created by global climate change, what he is uncovering in these remote rain forests could have far - reaching consequences.

At a remote rain forest site in Guatemala last February, archaeologist David Lee happened upon the find of a lifetime: a royal tomb from the seventh century A.D. that suggests war was not strictly a man's game in ancient Mayan society.

In a richly hued portrait of the lives and behavior of African mountain gorillas, Fossey documents her 13 years dwelling in a remote rain forest amid these enigmatic animals.

But late last week, his name and face somehow landed on a wanted poster that accused him of killing a beloved shaman and indigenous activist in a remote rain forest in northeastern Peru.

Not exact matches

Forget virgin rain forests or remote tropical islands: Researchers comb parking lots, old parks, and highway medianstrips — «areas that really beat grasses up,» one turf scientist says.

Researchers are checking in this summer at 72 baited hair - snagging stations located across 5,000 square kilometers of remote temperate rain forest in Heiltsuk Traditional Territory, British Columbia

Of the 56 known species, many live in remote habitats like marshlands and rain forests, and some are endangered.

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

They travel to the remotest corners of the Amazon rain forest to track down isolated tribes and contact them before miners, cattle ranchers, loggers and others do, usually at gunpoint.

The research team, led by Gregory Asner of the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology, used innovative remote sensing technology on aircraft to survey the impact of invasives on more than 220,000 hectares (850 square miles) of rain forest on the island of Hawaii.

By stopping road construction, which enables access to remote regions of the rain forest, we can stop deforestation of the Amazon, especially areas cleared for livestock purposes.

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This Lima, Peru - based company operates year - round river cruises, taking travelers on a luxurious journey to the sources of the Amazon, the remote Pacaya Samiria Reserve, and beyond with outstanding wildlife viewing and shore excursions into the Amazon rain forest and jungle.

Look for rain forest wildlife and visit remote villages in the Amazon Basin.

Cesar also took us to waterfalls (one of them so remote it was tourist free) and basically helped us plan the rest of our holiday including arranging for us to head south to his friend's jungle cabins in Osa and the stunning Corcovada Rain Forest.

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