This particular individual, feeling threatened, remained motionless, mimicking one of the branches of the shrub it was on.” ...

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In a community centre in the heart of Ghana’s cocoa-rich Sui River region in western Ghana, two dozen people gather to ...

Rice University biologist Amy Dunham has spent decades studying the mountainous rainforests of Madagascar's Ranomafana ...

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

Uncertainty in climate models could mean Earth systems are perilously close to their tipping points, scientists warn.

Wild orangutans in the Borneo rainforest have been observed washing themselves with soap – but researchers weren't sure why ...

Scientists first outlined the prospect of a Hothouse Earth in 2018, warning that cascading tipping points could lock the planet into sustained warming well above 4C for thousands of years. The new ...

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is transforming its former Rainforest exhibit into the Primate Forest. Betsy Kling took a tour of the construction.

Officials in Suriname are trying to cancel a controversial agribusiness contract that could result in the clearance of over a ...

Scientists say that multiple Earth system components appear closer to destabilization than previously believed, putting the planet in increased danger of following a "hothouse" path driven by feedback ...

Oregon State University scientists are raising alarms about the planet's trajectory towards a “hothouse” Earth.