The average size of trees in the Amazon rainforest has been steadily increasing as carbon dioxide levels have risen, meaning these larger trees play a more important role in determining whether the ...

The organization’s new certification for coffee challenges brands to invest in long-term resilience, farmer incentives and climate-ready supply chains The Rainforest Alliance is moving beyond its long ...

Life in the Amazon region following total deforestation of its rainforest sounds pretty bleak: dry spells punctuated by bouts of extreme rain; strong winds that stunt any forest regrowth; and rising ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America ...

I finally made it to the Hoh Rain Forest at Olympic National Park in Washington-and not for lack of trying. On two previous attempts, I’d been thwarted by construction and a road washout from flooding ...

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Nestled between the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Caribbean Sea, Tayrona National Park is a biodiverse haven in northern Colombia. Home to rare wildlife like the white-bearded manakin (pictured), ...

She’s not backing down. Miami-based model Sophie Rain is raking in the millions — $80,138,033.96. Because of her fat bank account and fame, she has a laundry list of boxes men must check off if they ...

Widespread rain and potential thunderstorms are expected across New Jersey for the next two days, with up to 3 inches of rain possible in some spots. The National Weather Service forecasts scattered ...

In the lush highlands of northern Nicaragua, nestled between two natural reserves, La Cumplida isn’t your average coffee farm. Over two decades, massive reforestation and innovative agriculture ...

The final batch of on-and-off rain showers will move across Connecticut overnight. After midnight, weather conditions will dry somewhat, while rain showers dissipate. Stream Connecticut News for free, ...

Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for parts of central and western Iowa on Monday, Sept. 22, bringing 60 mph wind gusts, hail as large as 2 inches and rainfall that continued into Tuesday ...