The manumea, a critically endangered ground pigeon and one of the closest living dodo relatives, has been spotted multiple ...

Parts of the Amazon are drifting into uncharted territory. According to a concerning new study published in Nature, the ...

The Amazon rainforest currently has a few days or weeks of hot drought conditions per year, but researchers say this could ...

The tropical rainforest of the Congo basin is the world’s second-largest. (The Amazon is slightly bigger, but far better studied.) Via the Congo river, water drains into the Atlantic largely from six ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face ...

A new LMU study estimates that land use changes in conjunction with climate change could lead to the loss of up to 38% of the ...

As the global climate warms and the dry season lengthens, signs of a shift towards a hypertropical climate pattern are starting to emerge in the Amazon rainforest.

By Alexandre de Santi In just under a year from now, the world will turn to Belém, Brazil, a city on the edge of the Amazon ...

Rainforest-inspired setting in heart of Central Florida’s tourism district will house dozens of the low-energy animals, encourage research.

Australia's rainforests may only cover 0.3 per cent of our total land area, but scientists are discovering they boast a magnificent natural bounty, particularly of fruit. Stretching from the wet ...

Visiting a tropical rainforest promises to be a memorable experience. Rainforests house around half the world’s plant and animal species and are home to indigenous people who live in ways quite unlike ...

There’s a house in the western suburbs of Minneapolis that was once home to one of the wildest business ventures of all time. You wouldn’t guess it at first look — it’s a modest house painted an ...