Tropical rainforests are hot and wet ... For example, the Paris Agreement on climate change (2015) aims to protect the world’s forests. This happens when a country’s debt is reduced in ...

The Daintree and other tropical rainforests, like those in the Amazon ... Because of this, their dense, leafy canopies help control the global climate and mitigate the effects of global warming.

By Rhett A. Butler The year 2024 saw significant developments in tropical rainforest conservation, deforestation, and degradation. While progress in some regions provided glimmers of hope ...

Climate in these biomes shows little seasonal ... The dominant plants are phanerophytes - trees, lianas, and epiphytes. Tropical rainforests have an emergent layer of tall trees over 40 m tall ...

The forest loss is also a major contributor of climate-warming emissions ... 34 per cent of the world’s original old-growth tropical rainforests, and degraded another 30 per cent, leaving ...

It's not always cosy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Würzburg researchers have investigated how animals react to this.