Ndoki National Park, a 4,000-square-kilometer (1,545-square-mile) expanse of lowland rainforest in the Democratic Republic of ...

Take a look at these Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest pictures of this precious precipitation Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna ...

The Amazon rain forest covers more than two million square miles of the earth's surface, spanning eight South American countries. Although the region has no seasons, the Amazon River rises and ...

Learn about what threatens the wet, layered forest ... Earth’s rain forests have already been lost due to the human demand for wood and arable land. Rain forests that once grew over 14 percent ...

When it starts to rain, Jim Richardson says, good photographers head out to make pictures. Get tips for shooting amid showers. 8 min read Contributing editor Jim Richardson is a photojournalist ...

With an annual rainfall ranging from 140 to 170 inches, the Hoh Rain Forest is a lush, green wonderland, with mosses and ferns covering every tree and surface. According to the NPS, it is one of ...