Scientists found the surprising characteristic had evolved through the years, predisposing the species to a great advantage.

Step into the untamed heart of the Amazon Rainforest, where nature thrives in its most raw, powerful, and breathtaking form.

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Researchers have conducted the world's biggest ever bird survey, recording 971 different species living in forests and cattle ...

While Panama still faces tremendous conservation challenges, it's well on its way to meeting these challenges head-on, and ...

The destruction of tropical rainforests — seen in shocking images of huge wildfires, vast clearcuts, and dying ...

Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...

The flight from San Jose takes just under two hours, our twin-engine plane gliding low over jungled hills, white beaches and ...

A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.

In recent years, the“Green Plant Fever” has been rapidly sweeping urban life. Ordinary indoor plants have now become ...

In Tanzania's Udzungwa Mountains, scientists have identified Tessmannia princeps, a newly discovered tree species potentially 3,000 years old. This ra ...