Queensland Tropical Rain Forests

The Queensland tropical rain forests are a terrestrial ecoregion located in northeastern Australia.

Read more about Queensland Tropical Rain Forests:  Setting, Flora, Conservation

Famous quotes containing the words tropical, rain and/or forests:

    “We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave.”
    —Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

    “Spindly branches of buttercups were secreted among gleaming stems still moist at the roots from last night’s rain that had washed and refreshed the entire wood, had dowered it in poignant transparency, the unique, inconsolable quality of rainy countries, as if all was glimpsed through tears.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “Our village life would stagnate if it were not for the unexplored forests and meadows which surround it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)