The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of ...

As the world’s largest remaining coastal temperate rainforest, it has a huge role in contributing to the world’s oxygen ...

The world's best yodellers aren't found high in the pristine mountaintops of the Alps – instead, scientists say, they can be found in trees, jungles and rainforests across the globe. It's ...

Guyana now has the world’s highest expected oil production ... This is due to its vast rainforest; trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as they grow. The country has protected its ...

Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops ...

Osa is considered one of the most biologically diverse terrestrial ecosystems on the planet, and Corcovado is among the last low-laying tropical rainforests in the world. “We wanted to figure ...

New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest.