The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

For millions of years, tree species have spread from the Amazon to Atlantic rainforests across a region that’s too arid for them to grow. How exactly they make this challenging journey has been ...

For thousands of years, the inhabitants of the Brazilian rainforest have been using medicinal plants. But this knowledge is in danger of disappearing. The deforestation of the Brazilianrainforest ...

"To effectively protect nature, you first need to know what's there." Researchers stunned by rare discovery deep in the ...

The largest rainforest, the Amazon, is located in South America ... The biggest animals live on the forest floor. Most rainforest animals have unique features which help them move through the ...