"A lot of these animals are used to going 'ups' and 'downs' in one day. Our alpacas are from South America. People think they're from a very tropical region, but they come from the Andes," Davis said.

The world’s forests are being carved into pieces. In tropical regions, animals are likely to pay a heavy price. A Malayan sun bear, a forest-dwelling tropical bear indigenous to southeast Asia ...

Leptospirosis is a globally distributed infectious disease that affects both animals and humans. While the infection is endemic in tropical regions, its incidence seems to increase in temperate ...

The world's tropical regions are home to the widest range of plants and animals, but research from The University of Queensland reveals that climate change is pushing species away, and fast.

Tropical regions are home to many unique species ... After all, the loss of all those trees is bound to also take out many of the animals that made that forest their home. So selective logging ...

a Mediterranean animal currently threatened by habitat loss and likely climate change as well in years to come. Across species in tropical regions, the researchers projected local declines of 10 ...