The number of countries in the world does not change very often, but when it does, mapmakers (and their digital counterparts) ...

In a high-stakes, 48-hour challenge in the Amazon, Ari Grele deployed his "Bugnet" technology to map biodiversity ...

New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest ... Central Africa ranks third, with most of the ...

Zelia was a tropical cyclone over Australia Friday afternoon ... Cyclones can strike eastern Africa, primarily Madagascar, as well as the western, northern and eastern coasts of Australia and ...

Researchers have investigated how animals react to this. Anyone conducting research in the tropical rainforest does not necessarily have a winter jacket and warm socks with them. After all ...

Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes when it tore through Western North Carolina Sept. 27, maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency show. The maps, which show verified ...

Bureau of Meteorology meteorologist Angus Hines said Tropical Cyclone Sean was “still severe” despite the “very powerful weather system” moving further away from Australia’s mainland as ...

Over the next two decades, my interest deepened during trips to Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kenya, Peru, South Africa ... live high up in the tropical rainforest, it’s possible ...