21. He emerged from the mountain forest Thursday, nearly a week after he disappeared. 22. He said the four hostages apparently were being held in one group and moving each day through dense mountain forests. 23. However, villagers say the animals had been forced down from a mountain forest where a fire has been burning out of control for weeks. 24. Hot fragments landed in an uninhabited mountain forest near the range and caused a blaze, being fought by local fire fighting teams. 25. In the past decade, tropical mountain forests experienced faster loss rates than all types of lowland forests. 26. It is now a cornfield in the misty mountain forest. 27. Police said hundreds of monkeys also have been forced out of the mountain forest. 28. Rao said the four hostages apparently were being held in one group and moving each day through dense mountain forests. 29. Sitting around him in the moist tropical mountain forest are two adult females and seven young gorillas, all oblivious to the man-made dangers of their habitat. 30. The main source of water comes from mountain forests, where upstream water catchments were losing their effectiveness due to deforestation. |