Tropical forests play a crucial role in protecting the planet from some of the worst effects of global warming because they ...

How will tropical forests change in response to the climate in the coming decades? A new global map reveals the functional ...

A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the ...

A major new study has revealed that tropical forests across the Americas are not adapting quickly enough to climate change, ...

Using instruments on board, the Biomass satellite will be able to measure the woody trunks, branches and stems where carbon ...

With their ability to store carbon, forests are often considered the lungs of the Earth, but they are vulnerable to the world ...

American tropical forests show 40% more functional richness ... "Using the state-of-the-art satellite data we can get high-resolution information and see what is happening in the forest canopies.