Puerto Rico’s El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rain forest in the U.S. National Forest System. At 28,500 acres in size, El Yunque’s importance lies on the year-round tropical ...

The El Yunque National Forest ... resistant camera to capture some of the area's splendor. In the evenings, Puerto Rico's tiny coquí tree frogs begin their unmistakable serenade.

Less than 1% of Puerto Rico's virgin forests remain—which makes a visit to the Caribbean National Forest, better known as El Yunque (the Taino Indian name for its highest peak), all the more impr ...

Puerto Rico is a place of many pleasures ... The Taíno called it El Yuque (which has become El Yunque), some say after their god Yuquiyu, whom they believed watched over them from his throne ...

Given the region’s diversity of wildlife and strong cultural significance within Puerto Rico’s indigenous Taíno culture, preserving the flora, fauna and landscapes found throughout El Yunque ...

If you’re heading to Puerto Rico, one of the suggestions you’ll get from everyone is to visit El Yunque National Forest, the ...