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

Some tropical forests show surprising resilience as temperatures rise. Scientists are finding that some percentage of tropical forests may hold up under global warming—if they’re not cut down.

Despite their luminescent glow, lightning bugs have remained a conservation mystery until relatively recently. Now ...

Discover a dazzling world of color through 150 stunningly vibrant birds from around the globe. These feathered wonders showcase an incredible spectrum—from fiery reds and electric blues to radiant ...

The brainchild of Attorney General James Uthmeier and dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," the prison, Uthmeier said, would be built ...

Here’s a snapshot of the 10 largest tropical rainforest regions: The Amazon is Earth’s largest ... From southern Mexico to Panama, Mesoamerica’s rainforests are hotspots for birds and amphibians.