Researchers have conducted the world's biggest ever bird survey, recording 971 different species living in forests and cattle ...

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

By John Cannon Political will is among the most important factors in preventing tropical deforestation, according to a group of experts surveyed for a new study — with strong political commitment ...

View of a deforested and burned area of the Amazon rainforest in northern Brazil on Sept. 2, 2022. Douglas Magno/AFP/Getty Images. A new study has uncovered that forest loss is changing weather ...

From July 14 to 18, a Youth Forest Nature Education Activity themed “Protecting Gibbons, Safeguarding the Tropical Rainforest ...

On World Rainforest Day, the world confronts an unprecedented wave of tropical forest loss Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Jun 2025 On a Patagonian plateau, a microendemic frog makes a hopeful comeback ...

Record-breaking forest loss in 2024: Tropical primary rainforest loss surged to 6.7 million hectares—nearly double the previous year—driven primarily by fire for the first time on record.

Here, the new satellite reveals stunning variety within the tropical forest landscape. Green hues indicate forested areas; ...

A rainforest is a tropical or subtropical forest that receives high amounts of precipitation. Typically found near the Earth's equator, where there is high rainfall and warm temperatures ...

Biden announces climate initiatives at U.N. summit 07:40. Tropical forests, a vital home to animal life and slowing down global warming, continue to disappear at an alarming rate.

Altogether, it’s likely most of these species live in tropical rainforests, the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ...

Tropical forests are often referred to as the “lungs of the world”, ... Rainforests are filled with trees drawing water from the earth to the air. Jess Baker, Author provided.