1.   Although pre-hominids left the forest, the first wave to return could only live there in symbiosis with peoples in monsoonal areas.

2.   The effect on arboreal animals is largely to force them to leave logged forest and, as forests diminish, to promote their overcrowding.

3.   The forest is left to the mercy of the loggers, who do what they like without being accountable to anyone.

4.   Mrs. Douan explained that the girls must swear before leaving the forest that they will not share the secrets of the rite with the uninitiated.

5.   Now, decades of fire suppression have left forests with hundreds of trees per acre.

6.   The idea was to not leave forests to nature and chance, but to manage trees much like an agricultural crop.

7.   During dry years, the burning often gets out of control, but even in wet years, open pasture leaves the forest exposed.

8.   Environmental Secretary Victor Ramos has said rain shortages caused by El Nino have left many forests, which are home to endangered animals, parched and vulnerable to fires.

9.   Tampung said they could not leave the forest because it was their life.

10.   The friends left the forest because they were running out of fuel for their snowmobiles, Malik said.