The EU Deforestation and Forest Degradation Regulation (EUDR) is due to come into force in 2026. The text intends to ban ...

A group of Rutgers scientists, led by ecologist Julie Lockwood, met an international challenge and has been recognized for stellar efforts. As part of the Map of Life Rapid Assessments team led by ...

Tree temperatures in tropical forests show distinct responses to external changes at leaf and crown levels, with crown temperatures being less sensitive due to canopy structure modulation ...

In 2023, about 3.7 million hectares (8.14 million acres) of primary tropical forest were lost, according to the World Resources Institute. Although forest loss was 9% lower compared to 2022 ...

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 ...

Some highways and homes were affected by floodwaters however damage was minimal overall as the cyclone never crossed the coastline. Image: The BoM’s latest track map for Severe Tropical Cyclone Sean ...

Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and provide resources that directly benefit ~1.5 billion people throughout ...

However, upland forest degradation has weakened this function, a concern that gained wider public attention only after Tropical Storm Washi. Washi, locally known as Sendong, delivered a harsh ...

Tropical Cyclone Sean has formed as a category 1 system close to Karratha off the Western Australian coast, packing winds of up to 120km/h. As of 9am WST Sunday, Tropical Cyclone Sean is spinning up ...

This allowed them to determine the occurrence of multi-year droughts both in well-studied and less accessible regions of the planet, especially in areas like tropical forests and the Andes ...