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

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 ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) NASA's GEDI LiDAR technology on the International Space Station has provided detailed insights into the impact of climate change on tropical forest canopies. The ...

The research was led by Evan Gora, a forest ecologist at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies. Gora studies how lightning impacts biodiversity and carbon storage in Panama's tropical forests.

When it came time to plant my first virtual tree I wanted to get the feel of the app, so I only set the timer for 10 minutes. Once you hit the "plant" button, Forest graciously gives you 10 ...

GEDI—pronounced "Jedi"—"can tell us the vertical structure of the forest canopy" such as leaf density, said Liu. "Our study demonstrates that climate, topography, and soil properties account ...