Planet Earth - Forests - Rainforests

Cover Story: Can We Save Our Forests? Forests are places of abundance and exploitation. Learn how we're developing working forests for humans and nature.		You can help protect forests and all of planet earth when you join The Nature Conservancy today. Take a Quiz How well do you know your woodpeckers? How long does it take for rain to reach the ground of a tropical forest? Take our quiz and test your knowledge of the world's forests.

Rainforests They're habitat for rich biodiversity and give us food, water and air. Check out our rainforest video, photos, quizzes, facts and success stories!

Global Forest Partnership How are we helping save forests from Brazil to British Columbia? With everything from fire management to forest certification to fighting invasive species.

Your Guide to the Wild

From woodpeckers to grizzly bears, from jaguars to tree frogs, learn all about species that depend on healthy forests for their habitat.

Send a Free Ecard

Share your love of the world’s forests with your friends and family by sending a free forests ecard today!

Get Involved

You can explore new places, receive email you want, and build your own personalized nature page when you join the Conservancy's online community.

The largest forest on earth is the taiga, circling the planet from Siberia to Canada. Learn more about earth's evergreen seas and forest-dwelling creatures.

Images (top to bottom, left to right): Photos © Piotr Naskrecki /Minden Pictures (Frog); © Discovery Communications, Inc. (Video); © Mark Godfrey/TNC (Minnesota's Superio National Forest); © Marci Eggers/TNC (Brazil's Atlantic Forest); © Mark Godfrey/TNC (Valdivian Coastal Reserve); © Sanjayan/TNC (Monkey); © Graham Marsden/TNC (Iguana); © Discovery Communications, Inc.(Cougar)