The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge, according to a new report on near-term ...

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical ...

Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...

Analysis of satellite imagery of the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin and New Guinea helps to show that ‘secondary’ roads ...

Tropical forests are a crucial part of helping our planet maintain balance, but they are adapting too slowly to keep pace with climate change.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh is presenting “Tropical Forest Panama,” which immerses visitors in the nature, culture and interconnectedness of the Panamanian forest system.

An area of almost 1,900 square kilometres in Brazil’s imperilled Atlantic Forest was chopped down over the course of a single decade, primarily as a result of agricultural expansion 1.

Tropical rainforests play a vital role in global climate regulation and biodiversity conservation. However, a major new study reveals that forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough ...

Tropical forests are struggling to keep pace with climate change. Scientists warn that slow adaptation could threaten ...

North Carolina’s economy relies on outdoor recreation. Federal layoffs will impact public land recreation, disaster relief, ...