For the first time, scientists have recorded close-up, extended videos of some rarely seen small nocturnal species in the ...

Airborne laser scans originally flown to measure Panama’s forest carbon have picked up faint geometric signatures beneath the ...

Assumptions that tropical forest canopies protect from the effects of climate change are unfounded, say researchers. Crucial strongholds for biodiversity are under threat as temperatures are rising in ...

Birds like the black-fronted nunbird help information flow through the Amazon rainforest. During an expedition to a remote area of the Peruvian Amazon, working with a falconer, members of the Forest ...

We know less about the rainforest canopy, where most of the world's species live than we do about the surface of Mars or the bottom of the ocean. However, that is about to change thanks to GEDI—a NASA ...

High in the rainforest canopy, a network of fungal threads links the roots of orchids in a kind of suspended, bark-bound network. This shared community of symbiotic fungi could make life away from the ...

New canopy technology is giving scientists extended views of rarely seen nocturnal rainforest animals in Panama and Peru. The ...

World Rainforest Day 2026 reminds us that forests protect life, support people, and need urgent action everywhere.

"Their ability to live high in the canopy and only descend to breed shows an impressive niche specialization." ...

The space laser GEDI has allowed researchers to 3D map Earth's rainforests for the first time ever, helping us understand the forest canopy and providing vital information for understanding Earth's ...