If pushed too far, vast stretches of tropical rainforest could see widespread tree deaths, or could transition to a new state, becoming drier, savanna-like woodlands. That would devastate some of ...

Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park, as one of the first national parks established in China, should make full use of the gold brand of “Hainan Free Trade Port” and “National Park,” rely on the ...

that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed last year due in large measure to fires fuelled by climate change, researchers reported Wednesday. Neighbouring Bolivia's forest loss ...

It pales in lushness to the mighty Amazon rainforest to the north ... the Cerrado has many biomes, allowing a wide array of plants and animals to flourish. The real secret, though, is what ...

Scales can be a helpful adaptation for many animals, and they can vary significantly in size, shape, texture, color, and even function. When most of us think of animals with scales, fish and reptiles ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, I joined local hunters for a catch and cook experience like no other. From traditional trapping methods to open-fire cooking, we prepared and tasted some of the most ...

The course provides insight in tropical ecology, flora and fauna, focusing on Brazil. In addition it will cover the conservation of tropical rainforest from a regional ... This also applies for those ...

And despite all that he had gone through, he maintained his natural instincts as a wild animal — meaning it ... population in the Atlantic Rainforest biome. Nearly extinct in the biome a few ...

The San Diego Humane Society took in a record-breaking 268 animals in a single 24-hour period, pushing their total to 1,678. Already over capacity, they’re urgently seeking adopters, fosters, ...

Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo, and reveals a ...

Supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), one of the GEF Accredited Agencies in PNG, the GEF-8 project will focus on safeguarding globally significant, intact ...