A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term ...

"How extensive this ... effect might be is unknown." Researchers stunned after uncovering unexpected feature in tropical ...

Some leaves in tropical forests from South America to South East Asia are getting so hot they may no longer be able to photosynthesize, with big potential consequences for the world’s forests, ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face ...

Parts of the Amazon are drifting into uncharted territory. According to a concerning new study published in Nature, the ...

Tropical forests could be getting closer to a critical-high temperature threshold than previously anticipated, a new study suggests. The study, published in Nature, shows that the combination of ...

Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising culprit: ordinary thunderstorms. These quick, fierce storms, powered by ...

Tropical forests have shown improvement in primary forest loss, with a 9 percent decline compared to 2023. Brazil and Colombia saw reductions in forest loss, attributed to conservation policies and ...

Tropical forests play a pivotal role in global carbon cycling and biodiversity conservation, yet they are increasingly exposed to the impacts of extreme weather events. Hurricanes and typhoons, as ...

New Guinea is staggeringly rich in life. Occupying just 0.5% of Earth’s land surface, it hosts an estimated 5-8% of all ...

When you sleep in the middle of Mabira forest, you are sure to hear nonstop sounds of birds, hyraxes, and nature ...