The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of ...

In response, conservationists are working to safeguard biodiversity strongholds such as tropical ... such as West Africa's iconic Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana). How much rainforest is still ...

The Atlantic Forest used to blanket Maxakali territory. But as the forest disappears, the group faces intense heat.

A warm blob of water in the North Atlantic is an ominous sign that a system of currents that regulate the planet's climate ...

A recent study scrutinizes 13 major import sectors based on their CO₂ emissions, their impact on deforestation, their use of ...

When we planned our first family trip to Walt Disney World many years ago, I was looking forward to our first visit to Disney ...

Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of ...

A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects ...

Indonesia’s efforts to ensure its commodity exports are free of deforestation are ramping up as the European Union ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that humans lived in rainforests approximately 150,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, suggesting that rainforests may have played a significant ...