Epipedobates are species of poisonous frogs found in dry and humid tropical forests on the western side of the Andes in Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru, according to a study published Feb. 6 in ...

Ever wish you could choose your own climate for more comfortable living? A move to Jalisco could be exactly what you're ...

A fund set up by STRI staff scientist Annette Aiello intends to provide long-term funding for the preservation and management ...

Researchers at the Bayreuth Center for Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER) at the University of Bayreuth have found ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Community College is celebrating the 25 anniversary of its unique conservation and forest ...

"In the distance, I could see the demarcation line of destruction above 3,000 feet where wind shear took down most of the big ...

An associate in science conservation track, in collaboration with the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and Kapi‘olani Community ...

New research from a team of tropical biologists forecasts some of the changes that may occur in the Amazon rainforest as temperatures rise due to climate change.

In the popular legend, Johnny Appleseed went from place to place carrying a bucket of seeds and planting apple trees all over ...

The microbes were found in the Amazonian peatlands of Peru and could be valuable for sequestering carbon in the damp soils.

“Under the [payment for ecosystem services] scheme ... storing and gradually releasing water to reduce flood peaks. However, upland forest degradation has weakened this function, a concern that gained ...

Notable tropical ecosystems include the rainforests of Amazonia, Africa and South East Asia, savannah grasslands and coral reefs. Tree temperatures in tropical forests show distinct responses to ...