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

Beneath the dense canopy of the Amazon, a clearing reveals the stark reality of prolonged drought. Fallen logs decay, trees ...

Dr. John Clark, a research botanist with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, discovered four new species of airplants. They were ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

Thus far, it appears fires did not penetrate Fraser Island’s rainforest, Shulmeister and Fensham both say. But a South American tree fungus called myrtle rust infects vegetation near its edge.

The Amazon rainforest is one of the world's greatest natural resources, both in terms of the resources it contains and its role in producing oxygen and cleaning the world's air. The forest stores up ...

Biomes are areas of the planet with a similar climate and landscape, where similar animals and plants live. Some of the world’s main biomes include rainforest, desert, savannah, grassland ...

Researchers identified a new poison dart frog species in the Amazon which has bright blue stripes on a darker body with ...

peat compost or virgin wood used in the design and all the plants are from UK nurseries using peat-free compost. The British Rainforest Garden was funded by grant-making charity Project Giving ...

Amazon Could Survive Long-Term Drought but at a High Cost May 15, 2025 — The Amazon rainforest may be able ... Europe's Forest Plants Thrive Best in Light-Rich, Semi-Open Woodlands -- Kept ...