By simulating the future atmosphere, scientists hope to understand whether trees will continue to act as the lungs of the ...

The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

accounting for about half the total emissions of gaseous organic compounds from plants. "The Amazon rainforest alone is responsible for over a quarter of these emissions," explains atmospheric ...

The world’s largest water lily with giant floating leaves and fragrant white flowers, blooming only at night. An intricate flower with purple, white, and blue hues, it’s both a pollinator ...

For thousands of years, the inhabitants of the Brazilian rainforest have been using medicinal plants. But this knowledge is in danger of disappearing. Leticia Yawanawa has an ambitious plan ...

New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.

This is the Amazon rainforest, the largest rainforest on Earth. Oh, it's really raining and very warm! Plants grow well here because it's so hot and wet. This tree has its own microhabitat.

READ MORE: Best Small Towns to Visit in the USA for 2025 The Amazon Rainforest is key to keeping our planet healthy. It’s a Biodiversity Hotspot with over three million species of plants and ...

"Hot plants" grow all over the world, particularly in exotic locales like Malaysia and the Amazon Rainforest. He tells us about the benefits of some of his favorite natural aphrodisiacs.

The Amazon rainforest is unarguably one of the mysteries ... It is a home to over 40,000 plant species, 3,000 kinds of fish, 430 types of mammals, 1,300 bird species, and an awesome number of ...