A rare lichen's last refuge on ancient oak felled by a storm puts a unique forest on the brink.

With so many different types of plants, animals and insects living in the rainforest ... one of the coolest flowers in bloom. The balsa tree is a fast-growing tree that can reach up to 100 ...

“Due to the region's complex geological history, there are several different types of rainforest growing in ... documenting the highest number of tree species at a single locality known to ...

The tree can be found in many parts of Brazil, including the Amazon rainforest, and produces dark ... as well as other types of toys, due to its aforementioned lightweight and high strength ...

A female orangutan forages for ripe figs in the rainforest ... than a thousand types of orchids, or its dozens of kinds of carnivorous pitcher plants, or its 3,000-plus tree species, including ...

helping it move from tree to tree. And it's eating a banana. One of over three thousand types of fruit that grow in the rainforest. There's an insect too! A butterfly. They can taste fruit through ...

but an ecologist can count on a certain few dominant tree types. "The idea that some aspects of our bodies are like a rainforest—to me it's quite beautiful," he added. "And it makes sense to me ...

An eagle-eyed photographer has made two remarkable discoveries after zooming in on a rainforest tree that sprung up in his backyard. David White was initially captivated by a crab spider that was ...

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a scientist said. By Rebecca Dzombak When lightning strikes a tree in ...

Temperate rainforest, seen here in the Vale of Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, is found in areas subject to the influence of the sea An "extinction crisis" is happening in Britain's temperate rainforests ...