As tropical forests experience chronic drying and more extreme droughts due to climate change, some plants are adapting by ...

Trees lost many surface roots in drought but grew more deep roots that reached wetter soil. Fungal partners helped roots take up water.

Scientists boiled rainforest leaves to see how heat affects them. Leaves handle heat better than expected, which gives hope ...

The health of the Amazon forest and river are intertwined. By storing carbon, the forest can be a key part of climate solutions but plans for expanding hydropower could undermine that climate solution ...

Operational rifts and budget constraints choked ambitious funding from rich nations for TFFF at Belém’s summit.

Often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," tropical forests play a critical role in regulating our global climate. But as our planet warms, these crucial tropical forests aren’t adapting quickly ...

It was confirmed on the 5th that 14 new species of subtropical and tropical plants have been discovered in South Korea over ...

"You did it beautifully!" Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after photos after turning backyard into 'tropical forest': ...

Changjiang Li Autonomous County, situated in the heart of Hainan Island, recently hosted the 2025 "Rainforest and You" series of experiential activities. The event showcased the dynamic integration of ...

Tropical forests play a pivotal role in global carbon cycling and biodiversity conservation, yet they are increasingly exposed to the impacts of extreme weather events. Hurricanes and typhoons, as ...

Tropical forests host up to half of the planet's biodiversity but up to now, ecological studies over tropical forests often relied on large scale datasets depicting open-air temperatures -- that is, ...

On average, Africa’s tropical forests gained carbon until 2010, then lost it rapidly—especially between 2015 and 2017. Gains ...