Tiny beetles that feed on fruit from the palm family may have developed their taste for coconuts long ago, according to a Penn State-led team of scientists studying suspected insect damage in a ...

Imagine holding a tiny USB drive with 65 million years of updates. That’s what rainforest seeds are. They are nature’s original NFTs, but their value doesn’t drop like a stock market crash. These ...

Today, Australia is home to some trees, like the Red and Yellow Carabeen, which are ancient remnants of a time when the Land Down Under was part of the supercontinent Gondwana. Now those trees are ...

The world’s forests are under threat. As well as being logged for timber and cleared to make way for agriculture, rising global temperatures are causing more intense wildfires. This year is set to be ...

image: This is the Amazonian rainforest after a rain shower (Picture taken from measurement tower at ATTO site, March 2012). This image relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 31, 2012, issue of ...