Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical forest canopies with new and surprising results. Understanding tree traits and ...

Often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," tropical forests play a critical role in regulating our global climate. But as our planet warms, these crucial tropical forests aren’t adapting ...

Climate change could lead to tropical storms in more and different locations. Warmer seas could allow the storms to extend further north and south of the equator. Low-lying coasts where many ...

It has been bucking predictions by not warming the way generations of climate models say it should. "A cold tongue that is ...