A team of Earth scientists, ecologists and space research specialists affiliated with several institutions in Brazil has ...

Can a tropical forest mend itself? After trees are cut down and wildlife flees, do microbes on the dank, leafy floor and ...

Rising CO2 levels are making tropical trees more efficient at photosynthesis. Learn what this means for climate change.

Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

An international study led by the University of Freiburg, published in Global Change Biology, has found that forests with ...

Satellite imagery helps to identify two hotspots of deforestation in the Atlantic Forest along Brazil’s eastern coast.

A tourist from Pewaukee who got lost in the dense tropical rain forest of El Yunque in Puerto Rico has been found alive, ...

A Wisconsin man has been reported missing after he got separated from his tourist group while hiking in the dense tropical ...

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 them is a ...

Authorities in Puerto Rico are searching for a U.S. tourist they say got lost in the dense tropical rain forest of El Yunque ...

Smuggled into the United States and confiscated by authorities in 2023, the infant Mexican spider monkeys had been separated from their mothers – who were likely killed during their capture, the zoo ...

Abdur Rahman, 64, was hiking with a group when he became separated from them in the dense tropical rainforest of El Yunque ...