In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their sanctuaries, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS ...

Tropical forests are massive biodiversity storehouses. While these rich swathes of land constitute less than one-tenth of Earth’s surface, they harbor more than 60% of known species. Among ...

Scientists found a well-camouflaged animal laying eggs in a forest and discovered a new species: a study said. Photo shows a representative area of Nimba Nature Reserve. Photo by Guy Debonnet via ...

Liberia, West Africa’s most forested country, has a long history of illegal logging, which the country's regulator, the Forestry Development Authority, has repeatedly struggled to confront.

A key element in the initiative is the goal of protection of at least 10% of the world’s forest types. Ambitious as this may sound, it is also insufficient. Species-area curves tell us that in the end ...

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World Winged creature — with ‘remarkable’ camouflage — discovered as new species in Liberia By Aspen Pflughoeft January 18, 2024 8:56 AM ...