Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world's largest and most floristically diverse ...

Young rainforests lack termites, and that may slow their recovery. Scientists explore reintroducing key decomposers to ...

Researchers found that termites are not thriving in replanted rainforests in Australia, so they reintroduced the insects and ...

They are essential for nutrient recycling and are associated with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, vital for the functioning of trees. Famous for their ability to destroy wood, no one would think of saving ...

Termites -- infamous for their ability to destroy wood -- are rarely welcomed into rainforests that have been painstakingly replanted. But a new paper suggests that termite transplants may be ...

In 2025, rare animal sightings in India highlight wildlife treasures, emphasizing the need for conservation to protect ...

As urban development continues to creep further into Earth's oldest and most diverse rainforests, a Swansea University-led ...

Rice University’s Scott Solomon, a biologist, science communicator and teaching professor in the Department of Biosciences, ...

Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don't yet have a clear picture of what kind of ...

The students, who spent seven days at La Selva over spring break, were there to report on science and explore the tropical rainforest as part of a Hitchcock ... of Costa Rican agriculture on the ...