Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

But this is not the only tropical rainforest with natural beauty to behold. South America, Africa and India also have an abundance of wildlife and wonder. But what is it that makes this biome home ...

The Amazon and its neighbours – the Orinoco and the Andean rainforest – account for 73.5 per cent of tropical forests ... Central Africa ranks third, with most of the destruction centred ...

“In terms of their tree communities, rainforests in the Amazon, Africa, and Southeast Asia ... environmental conditions and ...

Gabon has become the first African country to receive payment for reducing carbon emissions by protecting its rainforest. The UN-backed Central African Forest Initiative (Cafi) has handed over $ ...

The Pulitzer Center is offering a reporting fellowship for its Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN). Fellows will work on individual and collaborative reporting projects focusing on the drivers of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will create a protected area the size of France to protect its tropical rainforest, the country announced in Davos Wednesday, which will include raising finance ...

The Pulitzer Center is offering a reporting fellowship for its Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN). Fellows will work on individual and collaborative reporting projects focusing on the drivers of ...