Conservation workers are building barriers and clearing waterways to save native Swan galaxias. This tiny fish faces ...
In a recent study published in New Phytologist, researchers at Michigan State University have uncovered how Amazon rainforest canopy trees manage the intense sunlight they absorb—revealing resilience ...
The finding challenges the idea that a mature tropical forest is always a purely "natural" system with no lasting human ...
Nyungwe Forest National Park in Nyamagabe, southwestern Rwanda, preserves an ancient montane rainforest and a striking canopy ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A kinkajou in the rainforest canopy is captured on film using thermal binoculars. Lucy Hughes In the pitch darkness of 3 a.m., ...
In most forests, a visitor’s eye is trained on what can be reached. The trunk can be measured. The leaves can be plucked. A specimen can be pressed, labeled, and filed away. Yet the largest share of ...
Birds like the black-fronted nunbird help information flow through the Amazon rainforest. During an expedition to a remote area of the Peruvian Amazon, working with a falconer, members of the Forest ...
It's a unique way to experience Antigua's natural environment. The harness clips in with a solid click. A guide checks the line, gives a nod, and then you step forward. For a second, there’s nothing ...
The Amazon is famous for the mighty river, but high above the canopy, another vast flow of water is moving across South ...
KS3/GCSE Geography. Ecosystems and biomes. A short film exploring the plants and animals of tropical rainforest biome.
We are now in the middle of the sixth mass extinction, caused by our emergence as a planet-shaping force. Species are going extinct far faster than the average natural rate of loss. How much ...
In the pitch darkness of 3 a.m., ecologist Lucy Hughes stands on a portable metal platform 50 feet up a tree in Panama’s Cocobolo Nature Reserve, scanning the rainforest around her with thermal ...