Butterflies that independently evolved the same wing patterns have also evolved similar eyes and brains which are fine-tuned ...

Not surprisingly, 25 percent of all medicines come from the plants growing in the rainforest, with an estimated 80 percent of ...

Human disturbance impacts on rainforest mammals are most notable in the canopy, especially for larger‐bodied species. Diversity and Distributions. doi:10.1111/ddi.12930 ...

Tropical Rainforest And Mountain Species May Be Threatened By Global Warming Date: October 10, 2008 Source: University of Connecticut Summary: Contrary to conventional wisdom, tropical plant and ...

Key mammals dying off in rainforest fragments. Jeremy Hance. 15 Aug 2012 Atlantic Forest. ... a rarity in tropical rainforests. Some mammals are nearly, or entirely, gone for good.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, tropical plant and animal species living in some of the warmest places on Earth may be threatened by global warming, according to an article by University of ...

For every species of mammal, 300 arthropod species lurk in rainforest. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2012 / 12 / 121213142301.htm ...

The study, published today (Dec. 13) in the journal Science, estimates that a small region of tropical forest in Panama about the size of Manhattan contains 25,000 species of insects, spiders and ...

Yves Basset, scientific coordinator of the Center for Tropical Forest Science’s Arthropod Initiative at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, led an international team to sample, sort, catalog ...

The sighting extends the species’s known range by about 75 miles northwest from its closest occurrence in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, the study said. This is also the first time the species has been ...