Covering more than 2 million square miles in South America, the world's biggest tropical rainforest hides lots of scary ...

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 ...

We know less about the rainforest canopy, where most of the world's species live than we do about the surface of Mars or the bottom of the ocean. However, that is about to change thanks to GEDI ...

5 animals that thrive in the rainforest are: Jaguar, Harpy Eagle, Poison Dart Frog, Sloth, Howler Monkey.

Meg Lowman climbs trees for a living. A botanist by training, she wanted to study the rainforest canopy. The only way to get answers, she says, was to get up there herself. So back in the 1970s ...

Some animals stay in the canopy and rarely ever come down to the ground. ... However, less than 1 percent of tropical rainforest species have been analyzed for their medicinal value.

J. L. Harrison, The Distribution of Feeding Habits Among Animals in a Tropical Rain Forest, Journal of Animal Ecology, Vol. 31, No. 1 (Feb., 1962), pp. 53-63 Free online reading for over 10 million ...

Under The Canopy: Animals of the Rainforest now open at Academy of Natural Sciences 03:10. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - No lions, tigers and bears. More like snakes, tarantulas and a sloth are taking over ...