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  1. Rainforest - Wikipedia

    Rainforests are characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, high humidity, the presence of moisture-dependent vegetation, a moist layer of leaf litter, the presence of epiphytes and lianas and …

  2. Rainforest | Definition, Plants, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Rainforest, luxuriant forest, generally composed of tall, broad-leaved trees and usually found in wet tropical uplands and lowlands around the Equator. Rainforests usually occur in regions where there …

  3. Rainforest - National Geographic Society

    May 30, 2025 · A rainforest is an area of tall, mostly evergreen trees that receives a high amount of rainfall. Rainforests are likely Earth’s oldest living ecosystems, with some surviving in their present …

  4. Hours + Location | Great Lakes Crossing, MI | Rainforest Cafe

    The Rainforest Cafe is a A WILD PLACE TO EAT® and exciting thrill for all ages. Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare.

  5. Biome: Rainforest - NASA Science

    Dec 5, 2025 · The rainforest biome remains warm all year and must stay frost-free. The average daily temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F).

  6. Rainforest Habitat facts and photos | National Geographic Kids

    Rainforests are lush, warm, wet habitats. Trees in the rainforest grow very tall because they have to compete with other plants for sunlight. Kapok trees, which are found in tropical...

  7. Tropical Rainforest Guide: How Rainforests Work - HowStuffWorks

    Oct 31, 2023 · A rainforest is an environment that receives high rainfall and is dominated by tall trees. A wide range of ecosystems around the world fall into this category, of course, including the old-growth …

  8. What is a rainforest? – The Institute for Environmental Research and ...

    Jun 16, 2025 · A rainforest is a vibrant and ecologically crucial terrestrial biome characterized by high rainfall (typically over 80 inches per year), high humidity, and a dense canopy of trees.

  9. Rainforest - New World Encyclopedia

    A tropical rainforest is one that lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. A subtropical rainforest is one that lies immediately north or south of the tropics (north of the Tropic of …

  10. What is a Rainforest? | Rainforest Alliance

    Aug 16, 2017 · Tropical rainforests are home to 80 percent of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity, all squeezed into a narrow strip of equatorial land. They are also home to millions of human beings that …