Swathed in bright and beautiful colors, butterflies (Lepidoptera) are among the most diverse animals on the planet. There are ...

Since 2001, the Roadless Rule has limited development in the Tongass National Forest, Earth’s largest temperate rainforest.

Olympic National Park offers accommodations at five different lodges and resorts. Here's how you can match where you stay ...

Tongass is not only the largest temperate rain forest in the country, but the largest in the world. It's a thriving biodiversity hotspot and the perfect environment for brown bears, moose, wolves, ...

The Largest Temperate Rain Forest in the World Is in the U.S.—and It Has Stunning Glaciers and ... you may see five species of Pacific salmon, humpback and killer whales, sea lions, seals, ...

Examples can be found in the Pacific Northwest and Appalachia as well as parts of South America, ... When using the “16 degree” criteria, the map definitively shows that West Virginia does not have a ...

Imagine a forest so vast and wild that its boundaries stretch farther than the eye can see, where ancient trees tower like ...

One of the largest temperate rainforests in the world, Great Bear Rainforest covers a vast area the size of Ireland that’s rife with rugged beauty along its stunning fjords, coastline, and lush ...

Welcome to B.C.’s inland temperate rainforest, a rare ecosystem kept moist year-round by the abundant snowfall. An average of 35 feet of snow falls on Revelstoke every winter.

Whether it’s the giant redwoods of the north west Pacific, or the gnarled Atlantic oak woods of Britain and Ireland, it is crucial that we protect these environments and the benefits they provide.

And it’s home to unique geographic features. There’s the rugged Pacific Coast, then the towering alpine forests and the wild meadows that stretch between them. And, of course, the US’s largest ...

The most scientific and up-to-date treatment of North American forest types is this [U.S. Forest Service atlas], and note that there are no designated temperate rainforests outside of the Pacific ...