Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

The Amazon Rainforest has the unique capacity to generate its own rain. The trees release substantial amounts of water vapor into the atmosphere, leading to the formation of clouds and subsequent ...

Hundreds of saplings have been planted as part of a project to expand one of the South West’s last remaining temperate ...

What is a rainforest habitat? A rainforest habitat is an area of land that is covered in a thick canopy of trees. A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate rainforest because it is hot ...

and these practices in particular could save millions of acres of rain forest every year. Sustainable-logging regimes that selectively cull trees rather than clear-cut them Encouraging people who ...

A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda and the National ...

Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role in the ecological processes of Earth’s biomes. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore ...

Scientists discover Tessmannia princeps, a new tree species in Tanzania’s rainforest, possibly over 3,000 years old and ...