Rangers trained during the course are now integral to this mission. In Valle Nuevo National Park, they assist in monitoring ...

In Singapore, ‘Cloud Forest’, one of two extraordinary columnless ... In Monteverde, Costa Rica alone, there are approximately 750 recorded tree species. In comparison, all of North America ...

Augusto and co-workers reach their remarkable conclusion by compiling results from more than 160 forest experiments around the globe. In each experiment, tree species were planted in blocks ...

"So, the cloud forest here is a really important ecosystem ... we have seen a fairly significant impact on tree species, not just the small plants. "If the trees die up there and they do fall ...

How dreamy ‘cloud forests’ make this central American country an ideal alternative to Costa Rica - For a captivating ...

This raises a key question for forest managers: which tree species have the greatest mitigation potential? INRAE and Bordeaux Sciences Agro conducted a study to identify the tree characteristics ...

Add to that more than 100 mammals, 400 types of birds and 1,200 amphibian species, and you have Monteverde's lush 35,000-acre reserve. What's more, Monteverde Cloud Forest is home to more than 2% ...

Six of ten species are found in Papua New Guinea, in some of the last undisturbed rain forest habitat ... Matschie's tree kangaroos live in mountainous cloud forests at elevations of up to 11,000 ...

Unfortunately, this mega biodiversity appears purely academic as we walk through: there doesn’t seem to be a single bird or beast in the forest ... he beckons me to a tree to enthuse over ...

From jaguars and bears to 400 species of bird, the biodiversity is "astonishing". Most of the reserve is in a "cloud forest", where "the air is heavy with moisture from drenching rain and ...

The discovery further reveals the details of life nearly 22 million years ago (a geological time known as the early Miocene) in a prehistoric forest ... such as tree species with relatives found ...