There are nearly 90 unique tarantula species in Peru, ranging from nine-inch giants to tarantulas named after Star Wars ...

From sticky “flypaper” to lightning-fast suction, carnivorous plants have evolved various ingenious traps for finding the ...

Look down at the rainforest floor. Rotting flowers shift under the assault of tiny petal-eating beetles. Vividly colored ...

The Amazon rainforest is often called the “lungs of the Earth” and credited with producing some 20 percent of the world’s ...

New research published in Nature Ecology and Evolution reveals significant recent shifts in tree diversity among the tropical ...

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

Genetic sequencing research led by the Federal University of Pará charts a route for protecting Amazonian species. Focused on ...

Millions of people across the U.S. are bracing for a massive winter storm this weekend, with plummeting temperatures, “catastrophic” ice accumulation, freezing rain and heavy snow all expected, ...

Removing trees deprives the forest of portions of its canopy, which blocks the sun’s rays during the day and retains heat at ...

This video surveys Amazon basin species linked to human risk and ecological impact, outlining observed behaviors and typical ...

Wednesday, visitors to Tracy Aviary got to learn about traditional plant uses within Shoshone culture at a special event.

In the first 10 months of 2025, international tourism in the state of Amazonas, Brazil, grew by 40%. Most of those tourists are Americans and Europeans traveling to see the world's largest tropical ...