Changing precipitation patterns in the Neotropics, one of Earth's most biodiverse regions, could threaten two-thirds of the area's bird species by the year 2100 if climate change goes unchecked ...

Climate change and degradation are making fires a leading cause in global forest loss, both in the tropics as well as in ...

In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the rainy season watching the tropical dry forest from inside a shack. At ...

Colombia Tropical Dry Forest. Jaguars, Macaws and Tropical Dry Forest Have a Right To Exist, a Colombian Court Is Told ... We deliver climate news to your inbox like nobody else.

Justice & Health Jaguars, Macaws and Tropical Dry Forest Have a Right To Exist, a Colombian Court Is Told The “rights of nature” lawsuit follows at least eight Colombian court rulings that ...

Tropical rainforests are vital regions for our planet. They encompass 3 billion acres (1.2 billion hectares), or around 6%, of Earth's surface area, and are home to half of the world's animal and ...

Tropical rain forests are lush, wet areas with dense canopies and massive trees where wildlife thrives from the forest floor to the branches above, with more than 200 inches of rain annually.

If a tree falls in a forest with no around, it may still be modeled by the Yale School of the Environment. A study co-authored by Yale researchers at the School of the Environment visualized global ...

Tropical primary forest loss driven by other causes also jumped by 14%, the sharpest increase since 2016. ... dry conditions largely caused by climate change and El Nino.

The shore of a sea of nearly 400 billion trees winds through the central Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. Here, the Amazon rainforest rubs up against the Cerrado, the world’s largest savanna.

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