The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique ...

NASA laser data reveals how climate change is reducing tropical forest canopy height, with dry seasons driving major changes.

When it comes to reforestation, planting a diversity of tree species could have a plethora of positive effects on forest ...

Reserva Conchal produces more than 25,000 plants per year in an effort to bolster Costa Rica's native tropical dry forests.

Scientists are about to take part in a revolutionary mission aimed at creating detailed 3D maps of the world’s remotest, densest and darkest tropical forests – from outer space. The feat will be ...

What have we learned from 15 years of REDD+ policy research? (analysis) ...

Malaria is endemic in tropical and subtropical regions and causes up to one million deaths each year.

One of the loudest and most colorful birds of eastern back yards and woodlots, the Blue Jay is unmistakable. Intelligent and adaptable, it may feed on almost anything, and it is quick to take ...