The conversion of rainforest into plantations erodes and restructures food webs and fundamentally changes the way these ecosystems function, according to a new study published in Nature. The findings ...

The lush, cavernous and damp rainforest ecosystem is one that remains a mystery to many in Kansas. Rainforests are the earth's oldest living ecosystem and are home to more than half of the planet's ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most unique and colorful birds in the world. From bright parrots to powerful hunters, these birds play a vital role in the jungle ecosystem. Discover 5 ...

A study by the University of Liverpool, in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, has found that ants are responsible for moving more than half of food resources from the rainforest floor, ...

“A major question is whether a large-scale collapse of the Amazon forest system could actually happen within the twenty-first century.” (Source: Bernardo M. Flores, et al, Critical Transitions in the ...

A study provides insights into how energy flows in the food webs that connect soil- and canopy-dwelling organisms in tropical ecosystems with high biodiversity. When rainforest is converted to ...

SAO PAULO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The water level at a major river port in Brazil's Amazon rainforest hit its lowest point in at least 121 years on Monday, as a historic drought upends the lives of ...

A team of international scientists led by researchers from Australian universities has found the first evidence that woody biomass in tropical rainforests is acting as a long-term source of carbon ...

Tabletop publisher The Op Games, along with Sidekick Games, has released a brand-new original IP, as they take you to the rainforest with their latest title Hutan. Inspired by the Indonesian word for ...