In tropical forests, much of the biodiversity can be heard before it is seen. Birds call, insects buzz and frogs croak, creating complex soundscapes that reflect the presence of different species.
Tropical forests, often described as the lungs of the planet, may be edging closer to a dangerous threshold as droughts ...
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Scientists discover that humans were living in the West African rainforest 150,000 years ago, rewriting history
"Convergent evidence shows beyond doubt that ecological diversity sits at the heart of our species." ...
For decades, scientists believed ancient humans avoided dense rainforests, treating them as nearly impossible environments ...
Predating the Amazon, Australia's Daintree Rainforest is a 135-million-year-old marvel. Discover the ancient biodiversity ...
Some leaves in tropical forests from South America to South East Asia are getting so hot they may no longer be able to photosynthesize, with big potential consequences for the world’s forests, ...
Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global climate. While deforestation is the primary cause of forest loss, intact ...
Researchers warn that fires fuelled by climate change are a dangerous new normal and could reverse gains made in tackling deforestation.
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