The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique climate, characterized by abundant rainfall and sunlight. Despite its ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. All tropical rainforests have similar characteristics including climate ...

Climate change could be gradually making the world's tropical rainforests too hot for photosynthesis to occur, and it may eventually trigger their collapse, a new study has warned.

Researchers discover another way tropical forests could suffer due to climate change. Tropical forests are ... August 23, 2023, 11:02 AM. 7:11. The sun shines through the rainforest near ...

Reduced precipitation recycling due to forest loss, the researchers say, has grave repercussions for agriculture, hydropower generation and climate resilience — as well as for the rainforest itself.

During a landmark visit to the Amazon rainforest Sunday, President Joe Biden highlighted his climate legacy, declaring that no one can reverse America’s green transition as President-elect ...

A brush fire burning in February on a farm in Roraima, Brazil’s northernmost state. The fires in the Amazon are the result of a mix of extreme weather events and climate change, experts said.