The project is a multi-million-dollar investment that is said to set the zoo up for success for the next several decades.

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The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

Something strange happens to water as it moves through the stems of horsetail plants – and this unique process provides ...

Officials are making a hard push to eradicate the invasive rhododendron plants that have taken over parts of the Scottish ...

Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...

Despite all the blood-sucking creepy crawlies, hazardous plants and deathly animals in the Daintree, it’s still a remarkably pretty and resilient place.

This habitat is more diverse than a rainforest. Yet people drive over it Benjamin Preiss June 28, 2025 — 2.05pm Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

This rainforest is twice as old as the Amazon—and vanishing twice as fast. Here are 5 luxury resorts to visit before it's too late. Book now to see 140 million years of rainforest before it's ...

The rainforest stores a massive amount of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that is the main driver of climate change. According to one study, the Amazon stores the equivalent of two years of global ...

A decades-long project set out to simulate a future in which the changing climate could deplete the Amazon of rainfall.

CAXIUANA NATIONAL FOREST, Brazil (AP) — A short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow sparser and the temperature rises in ...