In the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest of Uganda, two young gorillas playfully taunt each other during a game of chase. The ...

The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...

Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of natural environment we evolved in. Until recently, the dominant idea was that ...

Extreme weather-related disasters are increasing in frequency around the world. See how climate change affected different ...

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

the oldest secure evidence for habitation in African rainforests was around 18 thousand years ago, and the oldest evidence of rainforest habitation anywhere came from Southeast Asia at about 70 ...

"If you look at a map, the Yucatán Peninsula is not that ... It's home to the only tropical rainforest in the continental United States and has a bounty of fruits and lizards for the toucan ...

NASA satellites and sensors constantly take the pulse of our planet, measuring how Earth changes by the day, season, year, and decade. Researchers and resource managers analyze those measurements and ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and regional conflicts intertwine, rendering these ...

A huge rainforest ... zone in the Central African Republic, and Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo. The Congo Basin forms part of a global trio of tropical rainforests ...

There’s also more appreciation internationally these days for the art and design that have emerged from Sri Lanka’s unique circumstances over time, from the Tropical Modernism style of the ...