Satellite imagery helps to identify two hotspots of deforestation in the Atlantic Forest along Brazil’s eastern coast.

Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

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Greater Mekong serves up 234 new species in a year, from fanged hedgehog to diva viper ...

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"This Reserve is one of the most important places." Scientists make incredible discovery while studying tropical forest: ...

In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their sanctuaries, according to a new study.

The mammalian and avian assemblages of intact tropical forests are among the most diverse vertebrate communities on Earth and influence the structure, composition, and functioning of these forests in ...

Tropical forests are massive biodiversity storehouses. While these rich swathes of land constitute less than one-tenth of Earth’s surface, they harbor more than 60% of known species. Among them is a ...

A Living Rainforest Restoration Lab will be established at the Maliau Basin Conservation Area and the Innoprise-Ikea Tropical Forest Rehabilitation Project (Inikea) sites.

In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their ...