Tropical forests are found in areas ... degrees N and S latitude (Figure 4) with hot, dry summers, and cool, moist winters (Figure 10). Unrelated evergreen, sclerophyllous shrubs and trees have ...

During this period of extreme warming, the tropical rainforest was impacted due to probable fluctuations in rainfall seasonality. We found an increase of evergreen-deciduous taxa during the peak ...

Globally, tropical rain forests are among the most species ... the transitional habitat where dry and wet evergreen broadleaf forest habitats meet. These results highlight the conservation ...