Butterflies that independently evolved the same wing patterns have also evolved similar eyes and brains which are fine-tuned ...

Two ithomiine butterflies (left: Hypothyris anastasia, right: Hypoleria sarepta) at Yasuni National Park, Ecuador Image of ...

Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary secrets—and some beautiful ones too A look inside the rainforest The Amazon ...

By Petro Kotzé The destruction of tropical rainforests — seen in shocking images of huge wildfires, vast clearcuts, and dying ...

The sighting extends the species’s known range by about 75 miles northwest from its closest occurrence in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, the study said. This is also the first time the species has been ...

With tropical rainforests, boreal wilderness, and reforested landscapes, these countries have the largest forest cover ...

However, tropical rainforest canopies are battlegrounds for survival. Ants compete fiercely for nesting space, taking over any hollow branch or space under tree bark. Any Squamellaria ant house would ...

The tropical rain forest : an ecological study by Richards, Paul W. (Paul Westmacott) Publication date 1996 Topics Rain forest ecology Publisher Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press ...

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Chantal formed off the southeast U.S. coast and was forecast to bring heavy rains to parts of the Carolinas on Saturday. Tropical storm warnings were issued for ...

Fourth of July celebrations and beach plans in Florida and along the Southeast face interruptions as a weakening frontal boundary and the possibility of tropical development are expected to impact ...

Old termite mounds help support high insect biodiversity in tropical rainforests Abandoned termite mounds are a newly discovered microhabitat for diverse insect groups in both undisturbed rainforest ...

MIAMI (AP) — National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Andrea, the first of the Atlantic hurricane season, has formed.