You don't have to travel all the way to Central or South America to explore spectacular rainforests. An overlooked rainforest in Washington awaits.

The state has found the funds to complete the repairs on the Hoh Rainforest access road. Officials are hoping to reopen that area of Olympic National Park by May.

Washington state officials hope revising a disaster declaration will bring federal aid to reopen the Hoh Rainforest in Olympic National Park.

One of the mammals — which look like a cross between a monkey and a tiny bear — was found far from its normal rainforest habitat this week at a highway rest stop amid the rolling sagebrush ...

A small mammal called a kinkajou was found far from its normal rainforest habitat this week: at a rest stop amid the rolling sagebrush plains of central Washington state ...

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A dozen counties across Washington state declared a drought emergency. The drought was caused by early snowmelt and a lack of spring rain.

Officials were left scratching their heads this week when they found a mammal indigenous to the rainforest crawling along a stretch of desert.

Local News State hopes to reopen Hoh Rainforest access road by May Private donors gave $27,000 toward the repairs, which Jefferson County officials are hoping to complete before summer.

Rainforest animal called a kinkajou rescued from dusty highway rest stop in Washington state by: Associated Press Posted: Jun 28, 2024 / 03:39 PM EDT Updated: Jun 28, 2024 / 03:41 PM EDT ...

One of the mammals — which look like a cross between a monkey and a tiny bear — was found far from its normal rainforest habitat this week at a highway rest stop amid the rolling sagebrush ...