The tropics, as a region, account for 40 per cent of the world’s total surface area and are host to approximately 80 per cent of the world’s biodiversity.

ECOLOGY Niche differences between two sympatric whiptail lizards (Cnemidophorus abaetensis and C. ocellifer, Teiidae) in the restinga habitat of northeastern Brazil Diferenças de nichos entre duas ...

The world’s hottest rainforest is located not in the Amazon or anywhere else you might expect, but inside Biosphere 2, the experimental scientific research facility in the desert outside Tucson ...

Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog and the rest of the Eyewitness Weather team keep their eye on the Gulf and the rest of the tropics.

Erick — the fifth named storm of the 2025 Eastern Pacific hurricane season — made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in southern Mexico's Oaxaca on Thursday before later being downgraded to a ...

A series of powerful cold fronts will cause an outbreak of wintry weather across the southern half of Australia during the next six days, with damaging winds, rain, thunderstorms, hail and snow in ...

This two-part Mongabay mini-series examines the current status of the climate emergency, how the global community is likely to respond and what lies ahead for Earth systems and humanity as the ...

Introduction Mention ‘rainforest’ and most people will think of tropical rainforest, the vast swathes of forest in the Amazon basin, Central Africa and Indonesia. The value of these forests, not only ...

A rainy day at the Eden Project. (Image: Newsquest) However, it didn't really matter - we were going to get wet in the biomes at the Eden Project anyway! We arrived at the Eden Project early in the ...

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 310 miles (500 km) from the center." AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Dan Pydynowski, in a report: "Beyond Dalila, another area could develop ...

This map from the National Hurricane Center shows the predicted path for Potential Tropical Cyclone Four-E, which is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Dalila. National Hurricane Center ...