For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Researchers have discovered that humans lived in tropical rainforests 150,000 years ago, around 100,000 years earlier than previous evidence suggested.

but is not a substitute for preserving intact forest. Aa Aa Aa Tropical forests are highly diverse ecosystems located within 23.5º N or S of the equator in Asia, Oceania, Africa, and Central and ...

New research suggests that humans inhabited the rainforests of West Africa roughly 150,000 years ago, providing new insights into our ancestors' ability to adapt to challenging environments ...

African tropical forests, long neglected in narratives of human evolution, may have been a refuge during periods of climate change. Pollen and plant remains analyses confirm that the Bété I site was ...

These experiments indicate the region was a humid, heavily wooded forest 150,000 ... “It is genuinely tropical forest,” says ...

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Authorities in Puerto Rico are searching for a tourist from Wisconsin they say got lost in the dense tropical rain forest of El Yunque in the U.S. territory's east.

Describe how the climate of the tropical rainforest influences the animals ... very little sunlight reaches the forest floor making it hard for plants to grow. Some plants called epiphytes have ...

The Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve lies 15 miles from the northern Peruvian city of Iquitos and is host to 143,500 acres ...

Forest Department tightens checking at Poondi for Vellingiri hills trek after videos of pilgrims planting random saplings emerge.