Tropical rainforests are exceptionally diverse, complex ecosystems and they’re home to some of the most unique wildlife on ...
The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense Juruá ...
Arboreal animals have evolved to thrive in treetop environments. Discover these 10 of them who live their lives on trees.
Discover why monkeys, sloths and opossums are using man-made tree canopy bridges to move around the rainforest.
Native to the dense tropical rainforests of South and Southeast Asia, binturongs can grow to between 2 and 3 feet (60 to 90 centimeters) long and weigh 24 to 79 pounds (11 to 36 kilograms). They are ...
Based on a half century of data, new research shows that woody biomass, a major component of tropical rainforest ecosystems, has become a net emitter of carbon dioxide.
The first dinosaurs may have evolved near the equator, and not in the southwest of the supercontinent Gondwana, as researchers previously assumed due to an abundance of fossils in places like ...