The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique ...

Tropical rainforest species are at especially high risk, as are top carnivores, species with small geographic ranges, and marine reef species. Humanity's main impact on the extinction rate is ...

A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate rainforest because it is hot and wet due to lots of rain. The plants and animals that live in a tropical rainforest are adapted to live in ...

Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to ... Barro Colorado Nature Monument, a lowland rainforest in Panama, between 2014 and 2019.

The first Earth Day happened shortly thereafter, on 1970. Of course, astronauts on their way to the Moon can provide a fresh ...

While most knowledge on this issue comes from studies conducted in Europe, most insect species inhabit in tropical rainforests, where understanding remains surprisingly limited. In tropical ...

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

Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit ... by lightning in the Barro Colorado Nature Monument, a lowland rainforest in Panama, ...