During my 2023-24 IIE Rodman C. Rockefeller Centennial Fellowship research in eastern Panama, I walked through my neighbor ...

A warm blob of water in the North Atlantic is an ominous sign that a system of currents that regulate the planet's climate ...

Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of ...

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

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

Imagine a forest so vast and wild that its boundaries stretch farther than the eye can see, where ancient trees tower like cathedral columns and streams rush with the purest water. The Tongass ...

Corcovado Wilderness Lodge, the only lodge situated within a national park accessible solely by boat, earns its prime real ...

The Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park, located in the central part of south China's Hainan province, makes up around 1/7 of the province's land area with over 4,400 square kilometers. It boasts ...

according to nonprofit Rainforest Trust. It’s one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet and home to more than 50 Indigenous peoples, some living in voluntary isolation. These communities are ...

Pope Francis and over 200 bishops, indigenous leaders and climate change experts convened in the Vatican on Monday to study the problems in the Amazon rainforest region. As fires in the Amazon ...

The biodiversity in the region is rich — 450 mammal species, 15,000 plant species, and 1,150 bird species roam the world's second-largest tropical rainforest area, according to Interactive Country ...

inhabits the regions north of the Amazon River in eastern South America. It is one of the seven species of spider monkeys in Latin America and ranks among the largest primates in South America. This ...