Tropical rainforests form a broad ... This clip is from the series Ecosystems and Biomes. This could be used as an introduction to rainforests. Students could investigate the different layers ...

Tropical rainforests can be managed in the following ways to reduce deforestation. The Costa Rican government has implemented the following policies to ensure that the tropical rainforest can be ...

As of August last year, China has 59 World Heritage sites, including 15 natural heritage sites and four mixed cultural and ...

Notable tropical ecosystems include the rainforests of Amazonia, Africa and South East Asia, savannah grasslands and coral reefs. Wood density is a key control on tree biomass, and understanding ...

New research suggests that humans inhabited the rainforests of West Africa roughly 150,000 years ago, providing new insights into our ancestors' ability to adapt to challenging environments ...

The ‘Olympic Champions Enter National Parks’ initiative invites Olympic athletes to connect with nature in a meaningful way. By immersing them in national parks, the program highlights several key ...

The Amazon and its neighbours – the Orinoco and the Andean rainforest – account for 73.5 per cent of tropical forests ... square km can fully sustain its ecosystem, he said.

Ecuador needs to exploit the Amazon's resources to develop. Leaving it untouched is not an option. This program looks at the challenges of achieving sustainable management in the Amazon. ABC iview ...

(Credit: Jimbob Blinkhorn, MPG) In the late ‘80s, a team of Soviet and West African archaeologists discovered an African rainforest site that had the potential to rewrite ... “Knowing that groups of ...