RainForest
Has facts and activities about Rain Forest animals and plants. Includes printable animal patterns, word searches and color sheets.
Climate Kaleidoscope
Find out about rain forests, climate and the effects they have on each other.
Plants of the Machiguenga
A combination travelogue and scientific inquiry into medicinal uses of rain forest plants. Neurologist Ethan Russo examines the people and wildlife of this Amazonian tribe in Parque Nacional del Manu.
Tropical Rain Forests
Tropical rain forests once blanketed the Earth like a wide green belt around the equator. Now they're disappearing at a rate of 93,000 square miles per year. Find out why they're important and learn what's destroying them.
Tropical Rainforest
All about the tropical rainforest biome. Includes description, global position, climate, and information on specific plants and animals of this biome.
Sounds of the Rainforest
Features the sounds of nature including birds, the environment, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.
Chunky Monkey's Rain-Forest Friends
Read about a few of the creatures that call the rain forest their home. And while you're at it, learn how to draw them as well.
Amazonia Fun Quest
A kid-safe place to learn about the people, plants and animals of the Brazilian Amazon Rain Forest. Offers activities, games, puzzles and fun information about the Negro River area of Brazil.
Sandy Wiseman's Photo-Journey Through a Costa Rican Rainforest
Shares an exquisite journey through a tropical rainforest in Costa Rica, near the Rara Avis lodge.
Amazon Interactive
Found out where the Amazon is, how much rain a rainforest receives, who lives there, and how the native people earn a living.
How a Rainforest Works
Photographic tour of a tropical rainforest shows what makes it such a bountiful environment for plants and animals.
VirtualRainForest - An Online Tour
An interactive online tour of the rainforests of Central and South America. It is excellent for school projects and is written for children.
On the Line - Tropical Rain Forests
See some of the animals, plants and people which inhabit the tropical rain forests. Find out why they're in danger, and learn what people are doing to protect them.
Live From The Rainforest
A virtual expedition into the heart of our planet's largest rainforest, guided by some of the world's leading biologists.
The Disappearing Rainforest
Includes information on location, climate, animals, plants and products, Indian inhabitants, deforestation and environmental impact.
RainforestKid.com
One girl's effort to help save the rainforest. Contains journal, phtotos taken on a trip to the rainforest, and a rainforest word search.
Rainforest Live
An educational website on tropical rainforests with links to projects, research and expeditions. There are colouring pages, games, competitions, chat rooms and teaching ideas.
Rainforests: Lungs of the Planet
Explore the sights and sounds of the rain forest. Find out what other kids are doing to protect these endangered habitats, and learn how you can make a difference.
Save The Rainforest
Fact sheets, photos, and ideas about ways to help save the rainforest.
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