Parts of the Amazon are drifting into uncharted territory. According to a concerning new study published in Nature, the ...

Known as the “hypertropics,” this climate is defined by hot drought conditions—and hasn’t been seen on Earth for tens of ...

The Amazon rainforest currently has a few days or weeks of hot drought conditions per year, but researchers say this could ...

New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face ...

The tropical rainforest of the Congo basin is the world’s second-largest. (The Amazon is slightly bigger, but far better studied.) Via the Congo river, water drains into the Atlantic largely from six ...

A new LMU study estimates that land use changes in conjunction with climate change could lead to the loss of up to 38% of the ...

A new study predicts that by 2100, the Amazon rainforest could experience up to 150 days of hot drought conditions each year, ...

One of the world’s biggest pulp and paper companies has acknowledged to Mongabay a potential breach of its no-deforestation ...

As the global climate warms and the dry season lengthens, signs of a shift towards a hypertropical climate pattern are ...

Thousands of trees are being planted at Milton on the New South Wales south coast in a bid to expand and conserve a rare patch of subtropical rainforest. Landcare volunteers and private landowners are ...