By simulating the future atmosphere, scientists hope to understand whether trees will continue to act as the lungs of the ...

The majestic kapok tree in the Amazon rainforest forms a gigantic habitat. Its canopy of leaves, almost 50 meters high, ...

As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can significantly affect the ...

An experiment in the Daintree rainforest found the rate of photosynthesis in leaves warmed by 4°C dropped by an average of 35 ...

Analysis - On the east coast of Australia, in tropical North Queensland, lies the Daintree rainforest - a place where the density of trees forms an almost impenetrable mass of green.