Attracting seed-dispersing bats to degraded landscapes and aiding in tropical forest restoration efforts has long been an ...

How do you protect native tropical forests in the Republic of Palau that help sustain life on Earth? Scientists from the ...

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Less than a quarter of the world's remaining tropical rainforest cover is in sufficiently good condition to ensure the survival of over 16,000 terrestrial vertebrate species, a recent study revealed. ...

As global summits on climate and biodiversity loom, the impact of the climate crisis is starkly evident. With alarming ...

Andrew Hector received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to carry out this research. Charlie Marsh received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC ...

Tropical forests, often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," are essential for sustaining life on our planet. They provide clean air, water, and unparalleled biodiversity. While deforestation ...

Tropical forest clearance impacts biodiversity and function, whereas logging changes structure. Science , 2025; 387 (6730): 171 DOI: 10.1126/science.adf9856 Cite This Page : ...

Cascading vines and vibrant leaves, potentially variegated with hues of yellow, white, or pale green, are what make pothos a ...

A research team led by the University of Oxford has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems.

It is also the wellspring for major rivers like the Nandu, Changhua and Wanquan. This dense tropical rainforest not only stands as a pivotal conservation area for water sources but also acts as a ...

New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.