The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.

Explore one of the greenest places in the world, the rainforest. The warm, wet climate encourages lots of large green plants to grow. Green animals also live there - bugs, caterpillars ...

Sediment samples contained pollen, plant remains and chemical remnants of plants’ waxy coating typical of humid, West African rainforests today. Dense woods resulted in low levels of grass ...