Tropical forests are highly productive ecosystems accounting for nearly half of the global forest carbon sink. If tropical forests can no longer remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, the ...

In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the ...

Tropical forests are highly diverse ecosystems located within 23.5º N or S of the equator in Asia, ... whereas seasonal or dry tropical forests receive less rain and have a distinct dry season.

Tropical forests are restricted to the small land area between the latitudes 22.5° North and 22.5° South of the ... This realm is increasingly dry and seasonal when compared to the other realms.

Tropical seasonal forest of southern Yunnan, China “The tropical rainforest in southern Yunnan is a type of tropical Asian rainforest that occurs really at the climatic limits of tropical ...

Evidence from this site indicates that it was likely a relatively closed tropical seasonal forest environment between 19 and 20 million years ago. (Image credit: John Kingston) Artistic rendering of ...

Tropical forest loss saw a decline in 2023, but there is still an ongoing pressure on woodlands globally, according to an analysis released on Thursday.