Whatever the evolutionary advantage, animals' color is inextricably intertwined with their environment, be it the bright ...

Sea of Grass,” written by Dave Hage and former Star Tribune environmental reporter Josephine Marcotty, is due in bookstores May 27. In June, the authors will tour Montana promoting the ...

The state of tropical rainforests differs from one continent ... and shifts in the overall abundance and diversity of wild species. They also examined loss of tree cover from deforestation and ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. All tropical rainforests have similar characteristics including climate ...

“To protect the remaining high-integrity tropical rainforests, global coordination ... essential to meeting the Convention on Biological Diversity’s 2030 targets and to averting further ...

The rainforest and its ... a place known for its rich animal diversity, and which has attracted biologists for decades. The team ventured into the dense tropical forest armed with 24 cotton ...

World's Tallest Tropical Trees: Rainforests house ... Without these diligent creatures, the plant diversity in the rainforest would be vastly different. These ten amazing facts only scratch ...

In North America and in Europe, there is a lot of justifiable hand-wringing over what is being done to the Amazon and other tropical rainforests ... for the sheer diversity of life they contain.

A tropical rainforest biome climate is an environment ... It is home to an incredible diversity of plant and animal species, many of which are still undiscovered. This ecosystem plays a vital ...

Professor Laurance said there could also be impacts on animal diversity in tropical rainforests. "What we think of old growth rainforest species, they generally have really large seeds," she said.

Tropical trees in Australia's rainforests have been dying at double ... let alone a trend consistent across the diversity of species and sites we studied. A sustained doubling of mortality risk ...