Deforestation is the removal of trees from an area of forest. Although humans have been cutting down trees and using forest resources for millennia, the massive deforestation that is happening now ...

to spillover into humans. Using a dataset that spans decades, the researchers demonstrated how climate change and deforestation have shifted the behavior of bats in Australia such that the animals ...

Recently, the Groves’ Titi monkeys have been venturing out beyond the boundaries of the Amazon rainforest where they live, and […] ...

Currently, deforestation accounts for approximately ... This is a new flu virus strain that has caused a worldwide pandemic in humans from June 2009 to August 2010. Earlier forms of the H1N1 ...

It's not just wildlife that is affected by deforestation, it affects humans too. Ivy: But I don't live in a tree-house! Ash: Trees and other plants play an important part in sustaining the ...

Deforestation has been a topic when it comes to climate change since the '80s. Even though the West is improving with ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to run cattle. The Amazon is twice the size of India and sprawls across ...

Deforestation contributes to erosion, damages biodiverse areas, threatens wildlife and humans who rely on the forest and intensifies disasters from extreme weather. Hashim Djojohadikusumo ...

Local communities say they're already experiencing harm from the government-backed project, which environmental watchdogs say is the largest current planned deforestation operation in the world. A ...