New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...

With an annual rainfall ranging from 140 to 170 inches, the Hoh Rain Forest is a lush, green wonderland, with mosses and ferns covering every tree and surface. According to the NPS, it is one of ...

Researchers have investigated how animals react to this. Anyone conducting research in the tropical rainforest does not necessarily have a winter jacket and warm socks with them. After all ...

Peatlands are critical ecosystems for carbon storage and biodiversity, containing more carbon than all the world's forests despite covering just 3% of the ...

Trees and Palm trees under heavy rain and very strong wind. Shot through a rain-drenched window. Tropical storm concept. Contains natural sound Trees and Palm trees under heavy rain and very strong ...

15 illegal narco-trafficking airstrips found near Peru Indigenous communities ...

Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and provide resources that directly benefit ~1.5 billion people throughout ...

A man in a raincoat is under a hevy rain and stormy wind. Shot... A man in a raincoat is under a hevy rain and stormy wind. Shot on an action camera. Tropical storm concept. Contains natural sound.

The course provides insight in tropical ecology, flora and fauna, focusing on Brazil. In addition it will cover the conservation of tropical rainforest from a regional and global perspective along ...

Karratha recorded 274mm of rain in the 24 hours to 9am Monday, which was a record for the area. Tropical Cyclone Sean formed near the Pilbara Coast. Picture: Supplied. Sky News Weather ...

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