Not surprisingly, 25 percent of all medicines come from the plants growing in the rainforest, with an estimated 80 percent of ...

​​From the striking rainbow colors of parrots in the rainforest to the brilliant flashes of yellows, oranges and blues in ...

A rainforest is simply a forest that receives a lot of rain. But when you think "rainforest," the image that comes to mind is probably a tropical rainforest: one located near the equator, between the ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

The rainforest is home to diverse wildlife, with animals specially adapted to its dense foliage, humidity, and complex ecosystems, thriving in this vibrant habitat. This enormous bird of prey is ...

image: Rainforest (left) and oil palm plantation (right) view more . Credit: Ananggadipa Raswanto. Every day, new areas of rainforests are converted into plantations, drastically changing tropical ...

10 Of The Freakiest Animals Found In The Tropical Rainforest Colorful mandrills to camouflage geckos, the rainforest is full of unique-looking animals. By Holly Barker. Oct 7, ... Stinky Bird and ...

A study conducted over 18 years in Costa Rica shows that small farms with natural landscape features such as shade trees, hedgerows and tracts of intact forest can provide a refuge for some ...

Baby birds, especially when naked and newly hatched, should be vulnerable to skin infections and parasites. Yet even in the stuffy confines of a nest in a steamy tropical rainforest, nestlings ...