It could destroy the Great Bear Rainforest, the largest temperate rainforest in the world.

Rainforest Crunch was on the shelves.

And the Great Bear Rainforest is generally considered to be the largest coastal temperate rainforest ecosystem in the world.

like the Amazon rainforest you're hearing behind me.

The good news is with terraforming, there's no more need for pressure suits in the lowland.

The sun and a damp climate made the tropical rainforest.

It may be the next rainforest, in terms of pharmaceuticals.

Since I'm already in the tropics, I chose Tropical rainforest.

I like to think of bathrooms like a tropical rainforest.

She'd been working in a Madagascar rainforest without satellite access.

Thousands of hectares of tropical rainforest are being lost every day.

Most accidents, after all, happen around the corner, not in the rainforest.

This is the tower in the middle of the rainforest, from above.

So I said, Well, you've got to make a rainforest ice cream.

loss of rainforest and woodland, increases in domesticated land, and species exinctions.

When I was a kid, it was more than 50 percent rainforest.

She said, why don't you put back the rainforest that was here before?

So we had our own miniature rainforest, a private beach with a coral reef.

Nineteen million hectares of rainforest are lost every year to create new arable land.

I was born on a farm, a farm that was more than 50 percent rainforest still .

I was doing fieldwork in the Costa Rican rainforest, and things have changed dramatically for me.

You're talking about biodensities and biodiversity, again, higher than the rainforest that just springs back to life.

When we received the land, it was less than half a percent rainforest, as in all my region.

And he was killed because he was protecting his people from the big farmers and the companies that are taking over the rainforest and destroying the rainforest and that are destroying the habitat of the native Indian people here in Brazil.

Jodi Lomask, and her wonderful troupe Capacitor, joined me in the canopy in my rainforest site in Costa Rica.

The Eastern Hemlock forest is being considered in some ways the last fragments of primeval rainforest east of the Mississippi River.

And swat us away like flies, the way we swat away flies when we go into the rainforest and start logging it.

The western border of the boreal in British Columbia is marked by the Coast Mountains, and on the other side of those mountains is the greatest remaining temperate rainforest in the world, the Great Bear Rainforest, and we'll discuss that in a few minutes in a bit more detail.

For example, the classic lowland Maya of the Yucatan began to collapse in the early 800s literally a few decades after the Maya were building their biggest monuments, and Maya population was greatest.

So the Great Bear Rainforest is just over the hill there, within a few miles we go from these dry boreal forests of 100 year old trees, maybe 10 inches across, and soon we're in the coastal temperate rainforest, rain drenched, 1,000 year old trees, 20 feet across, a completely different ecosystem.

I chose the rainforest because there are a lot of insects, and it eats insects, so it's one of its food sources. gt gt Narrator

And what happened then was the sponsor gave revenues to Ecosia, and Ecosia is giving 80 percent of those revenues to a rainforest protection project.

Or for that matter, if you look at the genetic level, 60 percent of medicines were prospected, were found first as molecules in a rainforest or a reef.

Redwood rainforest is incredibly difficult to move through, and even today, individual trees are being discovered that have never been seen before, including, in the summer of 2006,

And by linking these together, we could have 90 percent of the site as a rainforest, instead of only 10 percent of scrubby trees and bits of road around buildings.

Let's come back again a few years later, here in 2003, and we'll see that that landscape actually looks a lot more like Iowa than it does like a rainforest.

Everything from a shanty town, to this type of extraordinary event today, to an event that happened on a floating hotel in the middle of Amazon rainforest for 600 people.

And what these images are you'll see them at the start of the slide show there's only about four images but it's of a little bear that lives in the Great Bear Rainforest.

The difference with Ecosia though is that, in Ecosia's case, it draws the revenues in the same way, but it allocates 80 percent of those revenues to a rainforest protection project in the Amazon.

But those who disbelieved their deeds are like a mirage in a lowland which a thirsty one thinks is water until, when he comes to it, he finds it is nothing but finds Allah before Him, and He will pay him in full his due and Allah is swift in account.

They dropped from the air 8 x 10 glossy photographs of themselves in what we would say to be friendly gestures, forgetting that these people of the rainforest had never seen anything two dimensional in their lives.

Even so, about four percent of the primeval Redwood rainforest remains intact, wild and now protected entirely protected in a chain of small parks strung out like pearls along the north coast of California, including Redwood National Park.

And in a place where we thought no life at all, we find more life, we think, and diversity and density than the tropical rainforest, which tells us that we don't know much about this planet at all.

We found a global atmospheric watchtower there, in the middle of the rainforest, and hung hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of scientific equipment off this tower, to look for isoprene, and of course, other things while we were there.

The red bars correspond to the likelihood that a man will die at the hands of another man, as opposed to passing away of natural causes, in a variety of foraging societies in the New Guinea Highlands and the Amazon Rainforest.