The first Earth Day happened shortly thereafter, on 1970. Of course, astronauts on their way to the Moon can provide a fresh ...

The Kimberley, the northernmost region of Australia’s largest jurisdiction ... seasonally dry tropical rainforest. Located in patches embedded in a mosaic pattern within eucalypt savanna ...

The 800-metre accessible boardwalk of Maits Rest Rainforest Walk passes over streams, through fern gullies and by 300-year-old giant beech trees and towering Californian redwoods.

Ecologists are investigating the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects, the most abundant and diverse group of animals on Earth, are experiencing alarming declines, ...

A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the decline of insect populations in the world’s tropical forests. Insects, the most ...

How did a rainforest vanish? Australia is often imagined as hot, sunny and dry — but, as palaeontologist Matthew McCurry has found, its Osmeriformes fish fossil proves this was once a lush ...

The team notes that insects on tropical islands ... China and Daintree, Australia, including the use of tower cranes to collect insects from the rainforest canopy. The team's diligent work lays ...

Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — A slow-moving tropical storm crossed islands off Australia’s heavily populated eastern coast late Friday, lashing coastal suburbs with destructive winds and dumping ...