The stuff is in almost half of all products on U.S. supermarket shelves ... has caused mass deforestation in Malaysian and Indonesian rainforests. These are some of the most biologically diverse ...

While they may be all but lost, Britain is hiding a ... these habitats have declined by using the interactive map below. Selecting the rainforest zone layer will reveal the areas of the UK where ...

A new map has revealed Britain’s surprising number of rainforests, which can be found from Cornwall in the south and all the way up to the isles of Scotland. According to Country Living ...

See All Key Ideas Researchers have compiled the first-ever carbon map of rainforests in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The DRC is home to 60 percent of the Congo rainforest ...

Map of Life is a global database that tracks the distribution of known species. It is now used by world leaders to monitor, research, and create policies that protect species worldwide. The five-year ...

Barely any sunlight reaches the floor of a tropical rainforest, but the space-based probe will be able to image all the way to the ground. That’s because it will carry a new P-band synthetic ...

International agreements, 'debt for nature' swaps and selective logging and replanting of trees can all be used to help reduce deforestation. Rainforests have four main layers: the emergent ...

Rainforests in the Amazon ... which led the research. Scientists hope the maps can be used to estimate carbon dioxide emissions from deforestation. The data may help determine how much countries ...

Current space-based radars are unable to penetrate the canopy of rainforests to take detailed measurements of the trees. But the ESA’s new satellite is equipped with a special new radar system ...