This is the Amazon rainforest, the largest rainforest on Earth. Oh, it's really raining and very warm! Plants grow well here because it's so hot and wet. This tree has its own microhabitat.

The Amazon rainforest is a global hot spot of life and biodiversity. Spanning eight countries – Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana – this ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature with a “heart-shaped” tongue in a rainforest of Ecuador ... set out to study the hourglass tree frog, a “small, brightly colored species ...

So, during a severe dry season, the pasture-associated tree is unable to capture moisture. The amount of what we call “evapotranspiration” is about one-third to one-fourth that of trees in the Amazon ...

As night fell across a rainforest in northwestern Ecuador ... A team of researchers set out to study the hourglass tree frog, a “small, brightly colored species” found in Central and South ...

The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down tens of thousands of acres of the Amazon ... the cover of the rainforest or ...