On the east coast of Australia, in tropical North Queensland, lies the Daintree rainforest—a place where the density of trees ...

The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.

Plans to plant thousands of trees to help conserve a temperate rainforest have been announced. Naddle Forest, near Bampton in the Lake District, is one of England's few remaining examples of the ...

He says that as the nut grows on wild trees, it incentivizes the protection of rainforests rather than chopping them down to intensively farm oil palms. And unlike almond farms in California ...

For thousands of years, the inhabitants of the Brazilian rainforest have been using medicinal plants. But this knowledge is in danger of disappearing. The deforestation of the Brazilianrainforest ...

This research makes us optimistic that young trees of today, which have never known 20th-century rainfall, have not shaped their structure around water abundance and thus may be better equipped to ...

The Living Rainforest is celebrating the successful propagation of ‘water banana’ plants inside its tropical glasshouses at ...