Pristine Rainforest

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea has created its first conservation area to save an area of pristine rainforest larger than Singapore and to protect rare animals such as a bear-like tree kangaroo, conservationists said on Tuesday.

"I got dragged in kicking and screaming," Joe Berlinger is saying on the telephone. "It's the……the film's evidence: that Texaco, now part of Chevron, spent years drilling for oil in Ecuador's pristine rainforest - and, in the process, polluted the water and the jungle. When Texaco…

Get up close and personal to the mountains and forests of north Thailand in a fabulous 2-day adventure. We start with a little rock climbing……skybridges taking in the glory and majesty of old growth, high altitude pristine rainforest. Lunch is served then there is a spectacular…

Get to know the mountains of northern Thailand from a different perspective! This is a thrilling 2-day experience enjoying the best of outdoor……skybridges taking in the glory and majesty of old growth, high altitude pristine rainforest. Lunch is served on your return followed by a…

A thrilling 2-day experiencing the best of outdoor northernThailand!Just an hour and a half from Chiang Mai, rafting the Mae Taeng river is……skybridges taking in the glory and majesty of old growth, high altitude pristine rainforest. Lunch is served on your return followed by a…

Time to get off of the topic of Japan's COLD weather for a while and write another post about Fiji.Taveuni Island in the northeastern Fiji Islands is home to Bouma National Heritage Park that comprises 15,000 hectares (57 square miles) of pristine rainforest. That represents 80% of the rain…

All the world over, especially in well to do countries, one would sometimes see some sort of Adventure Team organsing 4-Wheel Drive and motorbike expeditions taking on diverse environments around the globe – from hostile deserts and snow-capped mountains to pristine rainforest and ancient…

This week I had guests from abroad and decided to serve them a Brazilian dish called “farofa”. A lot of Brazilian dishes are inherited……most successful Indian reservation, a 10,800-square-mile sprawl of pristine rainforest, in the state of Mato Grosso, where 14 Indian tribes…