As detailed in a study published Monday in the journal PhytoKeys, the plant is a newly described species in the peculiar ...

Lightning strikes may kill hundreds of millions of trees every year, but one tropical tree has evolved to benefit from the ...

70% of the plants that have proven anti-cancer properties are only found in tropical rainforests. Did you know that your packet of dry roasted cashew nuts originated in the Brazilian tropics and the ...

A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate rainforest because it is hot and wet due to lots of rain. The plants and animals that live in a tropical rainforest are adapted to live in ...

A major new study has revealed that tropical forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to climate change, raising concerns about their long-term resilience.