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

The soil in high-elevation, cooler, drier tropical forests in the Colombian Andes stores more carbon from fires than lower, ...

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 ...

While Panama still faces tremendous conservation challenges, it's well on its way to meeting these challenges head-on, and ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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

The flight from San Jose takes just under two hours, our twin-engine plane gliding low over jungled hills, white beaches and ...

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 ...