Languages - Translations German / Deutsch Spanish / Español Portuguese / Português French / Français Italian / Italiano A Place Out of Time Tropical Rainforests: Their Wonders and the Perils They Face [larger font size] Preface World Rainforests - Forests Around the Globe Structure & Character - What are Tropical Rainforests? Biodiversity - Species Richness The Canopy - Life in the Trees The Understory - Life on the Forest Floor The Liquid Forest - Rainforest Waters Human Inhabitants - Indigenous Rainforest Residents Imperilled Riches - Why Are Raiforests being Destroyed? Disappearing Opportunities - Why Are Rainforests Important? Saving What Remains - What Can Be Done to Save Rainforests? Country Reports References Deforestation Rate Tables Images Rainforest Images Links Site Map Search