The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique ...

Appeal launched to help buy and restore swathe of rare temperate rainforest - The Woodland Trust is looking for support for ...

If successful, less sunlight will reach the earth’s surface ... loss of the Amazon rainforest and consequent ecosystem loss, and collapse of the major land-based ice sheets, leading to ...

Honduran white bats only live in lowland rainforests where heliconia plants ... the bats only use these leafy tents for daytime roosting. When sunlight filters through the leaves, it casts a ...

The tepui rose from the rainforest like a stone citadel from ... Rounding a bend, I’d catch a glimpse of sunlight threading the fog, touching down on a patch of color so briefly it felt imagined.

Sadly, their specific habitat makes them very vulnerable when rainforests are destroyed ... However, the bats only use these leafy tents for daytime roosting. When sunlight filters through the leaves, ...

New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest. Developed by the University of Sheffield, the technology uses satellite ...

Environments like the rainforest were considered to be barriers to human expansion, and inhabited only much later in human history. This view is out of step with research in Asia, however.

There, more and more evidence has been found of sophisticated behaviours and advanced cognition in ancient rainforest contexts. These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in ...

The Papuan olive python, a remarkable reptile from New Guinea's rainforests, captivates with its colour-changing ability and impressive size, reaching up to 13 feet. As a formidable ambush ...

The British government is expected to approve new experiments in the coming weeks aimed at dimming sunlight as a potential solution to curb global warming — despite the fact that England averages just ...

Environments like rainforest were considered to be barriers to human expansion, and inhabited only much later in human history. This view is out of step with research in Asia, however. There ...