In parts of the tropics like the island of Borneo, the pace of environmental change has been dramatic. Not long ago, the ...

Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and ...

By Peter Speetjens As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can ...

Cascading vines and vibrant leaves, potentially variegated with hues of yellow, white, or pale green, are what make pothos a ...

A research team led by the University of Oxford has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems. The ...

How do you protect native tropical forests in the Republic of Palau that help sustain life on Earth? Scientists from the ...

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has announced the creation of the world’s ...

Persistent and incredibly destructive multi-year droughts will continue to advance as Earth’s climate warms, scientists say ...

Globally, tropical rain forests are among the most species-rich habitats and are therefore often prioritised in conservation ...

A research team has carried out the most comprehensive assessment to date of how logging and conversion to oil palm plantations affect tropical forest ecosystems. The results demonstrate that logging ...