The rainforest is home to jaguars, sloths, macaws, anacondas, pink river dolphins, monkeys, frogs and thousands of species of insects. Many species in the Amazon are found nowhere else. Amazon River ...

Amber usually brings to mind tropical forests, trapped insects, and warm landscapes. That is what makes the new Antarctic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At 135 million years old, Australia’s Daintree Rainforest significantly predates the Amazon. The region features a ...

This video shows part of the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil, one of the largest and most biologically diverse ecosystems on ...

The Amazon rainforest responded to the most severe drought ever recorded in the basin with an unexpected defense mechanism.

The Internet of Forests is more than just a digital monitoring initiative; it embodies ONE AMAZON’s commitment to preserving the world’s largest tropical rainforest by harnessing cutting-edge ...

The biotic pump theory was developed by scientists Anastassia Makarieva and the late Victor Gorshkov, who were Russian theoretical physicists working for the Theoretical Physics Division of the ...

How much is a rain forest worth? Until recently the answer was: virtually nothing. A tropical rain forest provides habitat for untold species of animals and varieties of plants; modulates the climate ...

Hundreds of square miles of the rainforest have burned as countries in the region battle a record number of fires fueled by extreme weather. By Ana Ionova and Manuela Andreoni Ana Ionova reported from ...

The Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) is a global network of scientists and forest research sites dedicated to advancing long-term study of the world's forests. Image credit: ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Grasslands, wetlands and other nonforest ecosystems are being converted to agricultural land far faster than forests. However, they remain largely ...