Wistman’s Wood, Dartmoor National Park, UK. Celia McMahon / Alamy Stock Photo July 10, 2023 How to recognise a temperate rainforest in Britain and Ireland when you see one John Healey, Bangor University Only fragments of Britain’s “temperate rainforest” remain – here’s some tips to help you identify one when you come across it.
Rainforest at Coed Nant Gwernol and Coed Hendrewallog, Wales. Jordan Mansfield/WTML for Woodland Trust February 13, 2023 Livestock grazing is preventing the return of rainforests to the UK and Ireland Emma Garnett, University of Oxford The meat industry is competing with native forest for the same land.
Close to 25 per cent of the world’s remaining temperate rainforest is in B.C., mainly along the coasts. (Shutterstock) May 27, 2021 Why people are risking arrest to join old-growth logging protests on Vancouver Island David Tindall, University of British Columbia Environmental groups have protested logging of British Columbia’s old-growth rainforest for three decades. But the Fairy Creek dispute could grow into another ‘War in the Woods.’