The discovery marks a turning point in tropical herpetology and environmental ... of anacondas as apex predators within their rainforest habitat, playing a vital role in maintaining the balance ...

The Amazon rainforest ... species and animals of all sizes—there’s a lot to learn. But don’t worry: You’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn 15 Amazon rainforest facts that will ...

Image courtesy of WCS Nigeria ... habitat. The dry forest of western Madagascar, the only known home of the Madame Berthe mouse lemur, is also shrinking rapidly. “Primates are 90% tropical ...

Particular modern habitats provide striking parallels to those prehistoric environments. Exploring these places offers a glimpse into how these majestic creatures might fit into today’s ecosystems.

curid=93353722 The Amazon rainforest is teeming with biodiversity ... C.A., Carvalho-Rocha, V. et al. Tropical deforestation induces reproductive viability and habitat suitability thresholds in ...

curid=55001819 The Amazon Rainforest, a vast and diverse ecosystem ... C.A., Carvalho-Rocha, V. et al. Tropical deforestation induces thresholds of reproductive viability and habitat suitability in ...

If pushed too far, vast stretches of tropical rainforest could see widespread tree deaths, or could transition to a new state, becoming drier, savanna-like woodlands. That would devastate some of ...

Great apes began to diverge from other primates about 25 million years ago, according to eastern African fossil records.

emphasizing its ecological importance and the need to protect its remaining habitats." Until now, the fossil record of Asia's wet tropical forests has been surprisingly scarce compared to the ...

The vast majority of pangolin hunting in African forest landscapes is done for meat consumed by people in the region, rather ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, I joined local hunters for a catch and cook experience like no other. From traditional trapping methods to open-fire cooking, we prepared and tasted some of the most ...