Sloth size and habitat shifted multiple times over the past 35 million years, but human hunting likely drove the slower, ...

Ancient sloths ranged in size from tiny climbers to ground-dwelling giants. Now, researchers report this body size diversity was largely shaped by ...

As we head into vacation season, Tampa Bay attractions and Florida’s theme parks are back in the habit of creating new lands and rides to draw guests back for a return visit. After dealing with ...

Explore modern ecosystems that closely resemble the habitats where dinosaurs once thrived. Find out where they could live ...

“What’s interesting about this sighting is that we’re not just talking about one eagle, but three: that young eagle and its parents, which indicates the presence of a breeding territory in the country ...

Snakes are already in the list of the most strange creatures on Earth, thanks to their unusual anatomy. There are different ...

living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo, and reveals a critical piece of the ancient history of Asia's rainforests, ...

Researchers believe climate change may cause the death of large trees and reduce the area’s ability to act as a carbon sink. The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused ...

Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: that is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed ...

Findings from the study - which was the longest-running on the impact of drought on tropical rainforest - suggest the Amazon could experience "excess tree deaths" and "vast" carbon release, also ...

As the ocean warms across its temperate regions, kelp forests are collapsing and turf algae species are taking over. This ...