Published in Nature (Small persistent humid forest clearings drive tropical forest biomass losses | Nature ), the study ...

Think of the destruction of Earth's rainforests and a familiar image may come to mind: fires or chainsaws tearing through ...

A newly published study reveals that moist tropical forests in Australia are now a net carbon emitter, making this the first documented case of tropical forest woody biomass making the flip from sink ...

Welcome to my office,” says Juan Thomas, as his plane soars over Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo. The pilot for African Parks, a conservation NGO, puts on an incongruous playlist ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face deforestation. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Preventing illegal road building could ...

A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term ...

Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa tore a path of destruction across Jamaica after the storm made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5 hurricane, one of the ...

In this video, Westerners try Indonesian fruit desserts for the first time. From refreshing tropical flavors to unusual textures, their reactions range from surprise to curiosity. This video offers an ...

We hit the reef with one goal — catch dinner fast. What we didn’t expect was a perfect triple: three fish with one spear. It was clean, wild, and the start of an epic island cook-up. This is what ...

A woman in New Bedford had an unexpected guest Friday night after she found a tropical bird in her backyard. Is rice water the secret to growing healthier, thicker hair? Experts weigh in.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - UPDATE: The tornado watch in our area has been dropped and is not going to be renewed. There will still be heavy rain and gusty winds, but the system has lost the forcing needed ...