The lush, tropical regions of Central and South America have long dazzled scientists with their plant diversity. These ...

If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

These events certainly inflicted changes in the ranges and habitats of organisms, disrupting their earlier evolutionary ...

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From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

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Nothing can add a tropical feel to your yard like a gorgeous living bamboo privacy screen. Did you know that there are about ...

From Alaska across southern Canada all the way south to Tierra del Fuego — the southernmost point of South America — ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged global warming which followed, according to new research.