Located in Tropical North Queensland, Australia between two world-heritage listed ecosystems, the Great Barrier Reef and the ...

The world is losing vast swaths of forests to agriculture, logging, mining and fires every year — more than 20 million acres ...

Tropical forest plant roots have not received as much research attention as aboveground vegetation. This knowledge gap affects our understanding of how rainforests adapt to change, including their ...

The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future as global temperatures rise Vanessa Crooks The forest breathes! There is a ...

Tropical forests are disappearing at an alarming clip across the globe. As lush land is cleared for agriculture, climate-warming carbon gets released and biodiversity declines. But when farmland is ...

A new global fund meant to reward tropical countries for protecting forests could instead drive deforestation and deepen debt ...

World leaders launched the Tropical Forests Forever Facility at COP30 in Brazil, a new initiative to channel finance for ...

A 17-year experiment in Panama revealed that the process of leaves falling and decomposing on the ground provides nutrients to the soil that help promote tree growth in otherwise infertile tropical ...

Some leaves in tropical forests from South America to South East Asia are getting so hot they may no longer be able to photosynthesize, with big potential consequences for the world’s forests, ...