Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...

Explore Brookfield Zoo’s new Tropical Forests habitat with chimps, gorillas and kid-friendly rainforest adventures.

A new study published in the journal Soil Ecology Letters, shows the importance of old termite mounds as habitats for a wide ...

The Amazon Rainforest, the largest tropical rainforest in the world, is home to a remarkable range of unique and colorful wildlife, including extraordinary amphibians like the vibrant red-eyed tree ...

The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique climate, characterized by abundant rainfall and sunlight. Despite its ...

These forests, like any tropical rainforest, receive abundant, year-round rainfall, and are characterized by an enclosed canopy and high species diversity but are without the year-round warmth and ...

If pushed too far, vast stretches of tropical rainforest could see widespread tree deaths, or could transition to a new state, becoming drier, savanna-like woodlands.

Kim Lea Holzmann, Chair of Zoology III (Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology), Biocentre, University of Würzburg, T +49 176 410 708 09, [email protected] ...

27 new, exciting, and blobby species discovered in the Peruvian rainforest Scientists are still not sure exactly what this fish’s blob does. By Laura Baisas Published Dec 20, 2024 10:17 AM EST ...

THE UK is home to it’s own tropical rainforest – and it makes the perfect day out for rainy days. The Living Rainforest is in the tiny village of Hampstead Norreys in Berkshire. Run by … ...

Of ants and trees: ‘Evolutionary déjà’ in the tropical rainforest Utah biologists discover that multiple ant species have independently evolved the same specialized relationship with ...

Kinkajous are a tropical rainforest mammal closely related to raccoons, olingos and coatis, as per Smithsonian Magazine. They are often confused with primates given their prehensile tails, Point ...