Giant Amazon tree Drypetes oliveri, towering 115 feet, was discovered after 40 years, with only a few surviving in Peru.
As you move from the poles richness increases. It’s a pattern that’s been termed the ‘latitudinal biodiversity gradient’ by ...
As you move from the poles richness increases. It’s a pattern that’s been termed the ‘latitudinal biodiversity gradient’ by ...
Forget commercialism and stress. Our correspondents share their traditions to tap into the true meaning of Christmas.
Author: Andrew Hartman, who grew up in Colorado, is a professor of history at Illinois State University. He’s the author of three books: “Karl Marx in America,” “A War for the Soul of America – A ...
Deep beneath the hillsides and suburbs of Brazil, there are tunnels so vast and regular that they look like abandoned subway ...
The fisher is a mammal that lives in the forest. This article explores how research is helping scientists protect this ...
But things get real when an actual giant anaconda appears, turning their comically chaotic movie set into a deadly situation.
The tropical rainforest of the Congo basin is the world’s second-largest. (The Amazon is slightly bigger, but far better studied.) Via the Congo river, water drains into the Atlantic largely from six ...
It's that time of year again -- our annual tabletop gift guide returns with Games, Games, Games, Vol. 7. From family-friendly ...
New metallic beetle species, Konradus trescrucensis, is discovered in the Andes. It has adapted to extremely cold weather.