A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the ...

It is the largest tropical rainforest in the world and is important ... Running through the rainforest in the northern portion of South America is the Amazon river. Although it’s disputed ...

Tropical forests play a crucial role in protecting the planet from some of the worst effects of global warming because they ...

While the remarkable beauty of this South ... Rainforest, so get to the gateway of Manaus for local living, treks and boat trips through the incredible biodiversity of the world's largest tropical ...

Where do you find rainforests? Tropical rainforests are found across the world near the Equator in South America, Africa, Asia and Australia. The largest rainforest, the Amazon, is located in ...

The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of ...

One species of tropical tree seems not only to survive lightning strikes but also to thrive because of them Being struck by ...

The forest loss is also a major contributor of climate-warming emissions, with the dense tropical forest ... 2002 has been in South America’s Amazon and bordering rainforests.

This grows wild in Central and South America and cultivating it can be a forest ... 70% of the plants that have proven anti-cancer properties are only found in tropical rainforests. Did you know that ...

Most sea beans on our shores originate from rainforests and coasts of Central South America, Africa and the Caribbean, Jace Tunnell writes.