71. The rare bird inhabits tropical forests from southeastern Mexico to northern Argentina, subsisting on a diet of sloths, monkeys and reptiles. 72. The planes for the Sivam project will track illegal deforestation and monitor mining across tropical forests encompassing an area ten times the size of France. 73. The researchers will continue their work by examining the effects of these migrant insect-eaters on tropical forest trees in their wintering grounds in Costa Rica. 74. The rest of the country steams under a blanket of lush tropical forest broken by marshy fields, mangrove swamps and peanut farms. 75. The Suaq Balimbing orangutans live in an area of tropical forest teeming with biting insects. 76. The Tropical Forest Conservation Act allows developing countries to swap portions of their debts to the United States in exchange for tropical forest conservation. 77. The tropical forests of Nigeria are a long way from Chewelah, the small northeastern Washington town where Foege grew up, the son of a Lutheran minister. 78. There is also a jungle canopy walk where visitors walk along the top of a tropical forest. 79. These Amazonian people lived off the fruits and nuts and small game of the tropical forest and took fish and turtles from the river. 80. This company can be counted on every year for a grand display of perfect orchids, but this year it produced a tropical forest with two diametrically opposed futures. |