Despite its reduction to equatorial regions, rainforests still offer a rich ecosystem with four distinct layers: the emergent layer, the canopy, the understory, and the forest floor. Each layer ...

Donald Trump has signed a controversial executive order aimed at stepping up deep-sea mining within US and in international ...

The study concluded that average temperatures in the region at the time must have ranged from 86 to 93°F, far hotter than today’s equatorial rainforests. These findings also stand with broader ...

That compares with more than 30kg of biomass where the world is pushing more nickel extraction, which is our equatorial rainforests," he previously told the BBC. A recent paper published by the ...

The Madeira River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, has been losing water flow over the last 20 years while facing severe ...

Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup in Gabon ending decades of Bongo family rule and swept the election last month with ...

“The Madeira is a little further below the equatorial region ... and two unprecedented droughts (2023 and 2024) reached the rainforest. These were the worst events observed in the Amazon ...

Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup in Gabon ending decades of Bongo family rule and swept the election last month with nearly 95 percent of the vote, has been sworn in as the country’s president.

For example, a collapsed AMOC could lead to dieback of the Amazon rainforest and hasten the melt of the Greenland ... (This, in turn, could result in the ocean currents moving less heat from ...

This semi-surreal equatorial adventure puts its newbie-journo ... my journey where I could have sworn I felt the heat from the rainforest, or the cool from the waterfall. The first-person ...