A tropical insect has been found to change color from vivid hot pink to green within a fortnight, which scientists believe may mimic the young leaves of rainforest plants. The findings, published this ...

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Miami-Dade County is home to more than 5,000 species of plants, trees and flowers — and a vision to transform all of South Florida into a garden.

Discover 16 tropical rainforest plants perfect for adding greenery indoors that bring vibrant color improve air quality and create a calming lush environment in your home or office while being easy to ...

The hyper-arid coastal desert of Peru is an unlikely place to find the electric-blue and brilliant scarlet feathers of tropical rainforest parrots. Yet, during a 2005 excavation at the religious ...

The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this ...

The forests of the world are teeming with life, from the towering trees down to the microscopic organisms that quietly ...

Students leapt out of their textbooks and across the hemisphere last winter. After a semester of studying and researching ...

The Rainforest Cafe in Bloomington, Minnesota, delivers a full tropical getaway complete with jungle sounds, exotic wildlife, ...

A study of changes to the habitats of more than 700 species reveals massive biodiversity loss—but also possibilities for ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Tropical rainforests get that name because it rains a lot in these places. But they deserve it for another reason as well: They make rain. By absorbing water ...

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables, Florida, features a two-acre, open-air tropical rainforest exhibit, the only of its kind in the continental United States.