Tropical deforestation hit a new high in 2024, fueled by Amazon wildfires and expanding agriculture. Scientists warn the ...

PARIS — Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed ... Loss of tree cover in 2024 -– from deforestation ...

Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed ... Loss of tree cover in 2024 - from deforestation and fires ...

Much of the Cerrado is a dense, tangled mess of stunted trees and shrubs, the whole place crawling with snakes. It pales in lushness to the mighty Amazon rainforest to the north, the green lungs ...

The air smells of saltwater and tropical blooms, and every turn reveals a new wonder—volcanic peaks rising like ancient ...

The air smells of saltwater and tropical blooms, and every turn reveals a new wonder—volcanic peaks rising like ancient ...

The Toco Toucan plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser by consuming fruits and excreting the seeds far from the parent tree. 6. Andean Cock-of-the ... dense canopies of the Amazon ...

Surprisingly, no study has been carried out in situ in the central Amazon to address this issue for juvenile trees. The objective of this ... mineral nutrients in the soil. The Amazon rainforest is ...

In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to understand how the rainforest might respond to a drier future.

Each year, lightning claims hundreds of millions of trees worldwide, leaving behind scorched trunks and shattered branches. Yet, in an intriguing twist of nature, some tropical trees have turned ...

First fossil evidence of endangered tropical tree discovered. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 27, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 05 / 250509132216.htm ...