Political will is among the most important factors in preventing tropical deforestation, according to a group of experts ...

As a weeks-long heat wave threatens more than 200 million in the U.S., a tropical system is brewing in the Gulf, possibly ...

A shortage of data is hampering efforts to establish the role of climate change in extreme-weather events in the tropics and ...

The rainforest has many layers There are thousands of tree species in the Amazon rainforest, many of which grow to between 80 and 100 feet tall, developing huge networks of branches that make up the ...