Tropical rainforests are home to almost two-thirds of all vertebrate species and three-quarters of all tree species: they are ...

Rainforest cleared for agriculture can regenerate: trees and animals return. This is shown by a new study published in ...

Can cleared rainforests recover and can extinct species return? A research team investigating these questions as part of the ‘Reassembly’ consortium, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), ...

A conservation group's plans to replant species from the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest on land used for growing ...

New research has revealed less than a quarter of the remaining tropical rainforests around the globe can safeguard thousands of threatened species from extinction. New research has revealed less than ...

Tropical forests are hot, steamy places. But when large numbers of trees are cut down, they get even hotter. Our recent ...

As 2025 begins, the future of the world’s tropical forests hangs in the balance, shaped by a confluence of political, economic, and environmental forces. From the Amazon to Southeast Asia and the ...

Every day, new areas of rainforests are converted into plantations, drastically changing tropical biodiversity and the way the ecosystem functions. Yet, the current understanding of the consequences ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Conserving the world’s tropical forests requires large-scale and predictable finance, a new op-ed by Brazilian officials argue in making their case ...

I’ve been working through my bucket list this summer, and right near the top was trekking through a tropical rainforest. In my mind, that always meant at least a plane ride's worth of travel—me in ...

Explore Sustainable Community Development in the Heart of the Brazilian Rainforests! Ready for an unforgettable journey? Embark on a houseboat adventure down the Rio Negro (which becomes the mighty ...

Conservation issues presented to the World Heritage Committee in 2011 On 1 February 2011, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, providing information on ...