Insect pests and diseases are usually not a problem. The root system is not aggressive so the tree may be planted near the ...

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

If pushed too far, vast stretches of tropical rainforest could see widespread ... which means less food for some wildlife—it has avoided widespread tree deaths and its vegetation, in many ...

Embrapa Tropical Agroindustry, R Dra Sara Mesquita, 2270, Fortaleza, CE, 60511-110, Brazil, Embrapa Food Technology, Av. das Américas, 29501, Rio de Janeiro, RJ ...

The relationship between the southern Brazilian tropical Atlantic lowland rain forest and modern pollen rain was studied by pollen traps. The study was carried out on a one hectare plot undisturbed ...

Our results show that POPs can be unexpectedly mobile in the soil of a tropical rainforest due to fast litter turnover (leading to rapid POP transfer to the subsoil) and leaching rates exceeding ...

It’s called the Cerrado, Portuguese for “closed,” and for nearly all of human history this vast tropical savanna ... in lushness to the mighty Amazon rainforest to the north, the green ...

Journey into the heart of Guyana’s Amazon Rainforest for 100 unforgettable hours! From wild jungle treks to tasting exotic Guyanese food, this full documentary captures the raw beauty and ...

The Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas is a luxe tropical base for exploring two of Australia’s most extraordinary wonders — the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest.