The European Space Agency’s new probe, Biomass, will spend five years orbiting the planet and gathering radar imagery of forests across multiple continents ...

A tropical zoo is inviting all-comers to come and take on a challenge "bringing conservation to life". Plantasia, located in ...

An author of a recent study about lightning's effect on trees in Panamanian forests says his team has gotten a large, ...

The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...

On a rainy November day in 2024, Storm Sara, a slow-moving tropical cyclone, struck Honduras, claiming at least six lives and ...

The tonka bean tree, scientifically known as Dipteryx oleifera, has developed the ability to not only survive strikes but also to transfer the electricity from lightning to its “enemies” and the ...

Darrell, AB2E will be active as TO3E from Martinique Island, IOTA NA - 107, 20 - 27 May 2025. He will operate on HF Bands, ...

Ecologists are investigating the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects, the most abundant and diverse group of animals on Earth, are experiencing alarming declines, ...

Lightning strikes may kill hundreds of millions of trees every year, but one tropical tree has evolved to benefit from the ...

Restoring even a fraction of the Tamaulipan thorn forest could help the region cope with the ravages of a warming world.

How dreamy ‘cloud forests’ make this central American country an ideal alternative to Costa Rica - For a captivating ...