A rainforest is a tropical ... native to the tropical rainforests of the Amazon River basin in South America. One of the largest and most beautiful plants in the world, the victoria amazonica ...

An intricate flower with purple, white, and blue hues, it’s both a pollinator magnet and a symbol of the tropics. A vibrant plant with strikingly colourful bracts, it thrives in rainforest ...

Stretching across 2.6 million square miles and eight countries and filled with more than 3 million species of plants and animals, the Amazon rainforest ... spread out "among flower beds and ...

Many who have never experienced being in the Amazon ... numbers of plants and animals. It is, however, by no means the only, or for that matter the major reason why the Amazon Rainforest has ...

The Amazon rainforest is the world ... the understory layer is darker and stiller. Plants growing there often have extravagant, very fragrant flowers in order to attract pollinators without ...

Two new scientific review articles by international teams of researchers paint a bleak picture of the state of the Amazon rainforest: The critical ecosystem is being damaged at an unprecedented ...

EXPLORING the Amazon rainforest or going on an ... rise buildings and blocks of flats, with colourful flowers and towering tropical plants packed into a glass building. The indoor garden is ...

The Amazon Rainforest, for example, has long been seen as a vital resource for combatting climate change. Long considered a “carbon sink,” the vast rainforest was capable of absorbing much of the ...

However, the origin of aerosol particles in pristine air over the Amazon rainforest during the wet ... which are naturally emitted by plants and oxidized by ozone and hydroxyl radicals in the ...

But Dr Kourtchev and colleagues are still working on identifying the exact health risk posed to the rainforest's plants. 'The Amazon is a place of unique vegetation and wildlife, so these PFAS ...