Sentence examples for large rainforest from inspiring English sources

Yet neither the south American nor the New Guinean harpy eagle ever stray outside the rainforest, and they have failed to colonise even large, rainforest islands lying near the lands they occupy.

In Sabah, Malaysia, Borneodendron aenigmaticum (Euphorbiaceae) is one of the few large rainforest trees restricted to ultramafic soils (Proctor et al. 1988a).

Before the arrival of Europeans, Amazonia's inhabitants had only stone axes at their disposal, and clearing large rainforest tracts with such tools would have been enormously time-consuming.

Conservation actions that retain high stand basal area, promote unmodified landscape mosaics and maintain moderate patch sizes near large rainforest tracts are expected to be effective strategies for managing the rainforest bird community.

A wide variety of growth forms is present in Rubiaceae: woody shrubs are most common but small herbs, lianas and large rainforest trees are also encountered.

In small rainforest fragments (<5 ha) in Los Tuxtlas, dung beetle functional richness was lower than in large rainforest fragments (>20 ha).

Jenny has been using fossilised leaves to reconstruct the ancient atmospheric carbon dioxide record from 330 to 260 million years ago, when large rainforests expanded throughout the tropics, leaving as their signature the world's coal resources.

Don't miss your chance to explore the largest rainforest in captivity at the Eden Project.

The construction of the dam, in the world's largest rainforest, was to begin soon.

It will flood 400,000 hectares of the world's largest rainforest, displacing 20,000 to 40,000 people – including the Kayapó.

He said camera traps have revolutionised how biologists monitor animals in the world's second largest rainforest.