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Rainforests are being pushed to breaking point by new demands for resources

The Amazon Rainforest: The Most Unreal Place on Earth?

How Do Rainforest Animal Adaptations Help Wildlife Survive Canopy Life in Biodiversity Hotspots?

Rainforest Animal Adaptations enable wildlife to conquer canopy life in biodiversity hotspots. See how sloths camouflage, frogs glide, and jaguars stalk through intense competition...

Amazon Deforestation Impact: Carbon Loss, Biodiversity Crisis – Slash-and-Burn to Reforestation

Deforestation environmental impact ravages the Amazon rainforest through slash-and-burn, causing carbon sink loss, biodiversity collapse, and habitat destruction.

Rainforest Discovery Reveals Early Humans in Rainforest 150,000 Years Ago, Rewriting Human Evolution History

A rainforest discovery reveals early humans in rainforest environments lived 150,000 years ago, reshaping theories about ancient rainforest humans and human evolution.

Climate change could erase most South American cloud forests, study warns

Up in the misty mountains, teems a kaleidoscope of life: trees drip with epiphytes, hummingbirds sip from bright blossoms, and rare creatures occupy every nook in the cloud forests...

Tropical rainforest loss eases after record year, but still ‘11 football fields a minute’

The pace of tropical forest destruction slowed in 2025 after record losses the year before but remained at worrying levels equivalent to 11 football fields per minute, researchers...

Rainforests Can Bounce Back Much Faster Than Thought, Researchers Say

Scientists long believed it would take more than a century for animals to return to deforested land. New research shows that’s not always the case.

Tropical forest loss eases in 2025 from record high, report shows

SAO PAULO: Destruction of the world's tropical forests eased in 2025 from a record high, a report showed on Wednesday, underscoring how decisive policy can help keep trees standing...

Save Biodiversity Hotspots: EDGE Species in Madagascar Rainforests & Cape Floristic Region

Protect biodiversity hotspots like Madagascar rainforests and Cape Floristic Region from habitat loss.

Solar installation and deforestation in the Amazon: Photo of the week

In August 2025, photojournalist Victor Moriyama captured this scene on the outskirts of Rio Branco, the capital of Acre, a state in the far northwest of the Brazilian Amazon. As a...

A campaign to protect one of the planet’s only expanding kelp forests takes shape

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Diving in the Great African Seaforest, with its tightly packed towering kelp stipes that can rise up to 9 meters, or 30 feet, from the seabed, is a surrea...

Chile’s ancient conifers host underground web of life that sustains forests: Study

In an isolated valley within Alerce Costero National Park in southern Chile, one tree towers above all others. At 30 meters (100 feet) high, this alerce abuelo or grandpa alerce, i...