Lightning strikes may kill hundreds of millions of trees every year, but one tropical tree has evolved to benefit from the ...

Researchers believe they have identified a network of spies to help combat illegal gold mining operations in the Amazon ...

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...

While studying the impact of lightning on rainforests in Panama, a team of researchers discovered that one species of tree ...

Most small-scale gold mining operations separate gold from ore by adding liquid mercury and then burning the mixture, ...

Almendro’ (Dipteryx oleifera), a tropical tree native to Panama’s rainforests, has stunned scientists with its surprising ...

Atlantic temperate rainforest is one of the UK’s most precious habitats. Native trees festooned in lichen, mosses and ferns provide habitat for a wide array of creatures, including hazel dormice ...

A vast tropical archipelago stretching across the equator, Indonesia is home to the world’s third-largest rainforest, home to ...