The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.

A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate rainforest because it is hot and wet due to lots of rain. The plants and animals that live in a tropical rainforest are adapted to live in ...

They also support plant and animal life (50 percent of the world's land-dwelling plants and animals ... rainforest, with an ...

It’s the world’s largest rainforest, containing the world’s largest river, home to giant snakes, pink river dolphins, and ...

Würzburg 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.

Uakari is a red faced primate that thrives in Amazon rainforest. This animal with short tai and limbs is known to feed on ...

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 ...