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Step into the untamed heart of the Amazon Rainforest, where nature thrives in its most raw, powerful, and breathtaking form.
Newly-planted palm oil trees are seen growing on the site of a destroyed tropical rainforest in Kuala Cenaku, Riau Province, on Sumatra Island, Indonesia, on November 21, 2007.
Researchers have conducted the world's biggest ever bird survey, recording 971 different species living in forests and cattle ...
Tropical trees in Australia's rainforests have been dying at double the previous rate since the 1980s, seemingly because of climate impacts, according to the findings of a long-term international ...
Droughts could kill off the tallest trees in tropical rainforests in coming decades, a study suggests. Over a 13-year period, researchers carried out fieldwork to assess the impact of drought on ...
Warming the leaves of tropical rainforest trees. To test this theory, we set up an experiment in the Daintree rainforest focusing on tropical trees between 15 and 30 meters tall.
Tropical trees in Australia’s rainforests have been dying at double the previous rate since the 1980s, potentially because of climate change, according to an international study published May 18 in ...
Rainforest Trees Are Like Islands. ... There are more than 400 ant species roaming the rain forest, ... an ecologist at University of Louisville and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.
Just 4 percent of the other rainforest trees did. Even the most frequently-fruiting native genus was far less prolific than Bellucia, with only 25 percent of its trees fruiting each month.
Researchers from the University of Tsukuba have found that Shorea parvifolia, a tropical rainforest tree species widely distributed through Southeast Asia, has had a recent migration to Borneo ...
The Conservatory contains more than 10,000 square feet of tropical trees, flowers and other plants, along with a 15-feet ... “Our rainforest trees could be much taller, as they are in the ...
Ants are famous for their regimented and complex social behaviors. In the tropics, they are also famous for forming mutualisms with plants. Certain species of trees have conspicuous hollow ...