Scientists say the radar will paint the first detailed global map of forests’ biomass, which is crucial for sucking up carbon ...

Scientists are working to shed new light on an enduring climate mystery—one that, if solved, could help them make more ...

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its ...

'Tropical nights' might sound like a beach-side party, or a refreshing cocktail, but the reality is less entertaining. In fact, tropical nights - when temperatures don't dip below 20C - have ...

“The Herds” organizers say the significance of starting in Congo lies in the fact that the country is home to the second biggest rainforest in the world. The Congo Basin serves as one of the ...

A pulse in a lesser-known tropical wave will bring increased risk of tropical cyclone ... causing areas of enhanced cloudiness on either side of the equator at Australian longitudes. The map below ...

Combined with the recordings of brain activity, the result is the largest wiring diagram and functional map of the brain to date, containing more than 200,000 cells, four kilometers of axons (the ...