Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central and ... May 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...

Macquarie Island is a small island, hidden in the vast seas between New Zealand and Antarctica. In the bygone days of sail, the island was prized as an ideal site for seal hunting. Now it is known ...

The Biomass satellite is designed to measure carbon stocks in tropical forests, helping scientists to understand how they work and how they are changing. The European Space Agency (ESA ...

Highlights: Dr. Miroslav (Miro) Kummel has led many student trips to Costa Rica to teach tropical ecology and looks forward to leading his first Tiger Travel alumni trip to this extraordinary land of ...

The $125 billion Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) is an innovative approach to economic development that is more nimble than the traditional development grant system, writes Carlos Alvarado ...

Below are 10 interesting Amazon rainforest facts that underscore why we should protect it for the future of our planet. The Amazon is the largest tropical forest on Earth The Amazon in South America ...

Nearly half of Earth's known species live in forests, including nearly 80% of biodiversity on land. That variety is especially rich in tropical rainforests, but forests around the planet teem with ...

This Research Topic aims to contribute to the current knowledge on the complex dynamics of tropical montane forests, expanding our understanding of these highly specialized ecosystems. There has been ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Joe Biden witnessed the devastation of drought up ...

Those factors make them more vulnerable to the disease, according to Sarah Knox, a project coordinator with the nonprofit Akaka Foundation for Tropical Forests. “Everyone feels a pretty big ...

Spanning approximately 2.3 million square miles (6 million square kilometers) across eight South American countries, the Amazon Rainforest is the world’s largest tropical forest. This vast ...