'''Rain forests''' are a [[biome]] that has two types: temperate and tropical. Tropical rain forests occur mostly close to the [[Equator]] and harbor a diverse array of lifeforms. Temperate rain forests exist in colder climates. Both biomes exhibit an average [[rainfall]] of more than 45 inches per year. | '''Rain forests''' are a [[biome]] that has two types: temperate and tropical. Tropical rain forests occur mostly close to the [[Equator]] and harbor a diverse array of lifeforms. Temperate rain forests exist in colder climates. Both biomes exhibit an average [[rainfall]] of more than 45 inches per year. |