Kennedy, Jr., calls the Great Bear Rainforest "the planet's last large ... the 21-million-acre wilderness is sometimes called the Amazon of the North. The vast, sodden land encompasses 1,000 ...

There's mercury in the Amazon ... That’s why National Geographic Society, with the support of Rolex, created a unique tropical rainforest vulnerability index (TFVI), with leading scientists ...

This story appears in the January 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine ... square miles (9,800 square kilometers) of prime rain forest habitat in eastern Ecuador. “You could spend your ...

In the Amazon ... dish. National Geographic/Justin Mandel The adventures themselves have been thrilling, but after immersing himself in the elements to learn how valuable the rainforest is to ...