Central Hainan's Wuzhishan is a melting pot of many ethnic groups. This year, 12 colorful activities have been arranged by ...

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...

While Menara currently holds the title of the tallest tropical tree, researchers speculate that even taller specimens may ...

Dominique’s, The Ark, Famous, El Cid, Jimbo’s, B.E.D. and The Caves are long gone from the local dining scene. But old-timers in South Florida may remember them, and newcomers may enjoy reading about ...

Escape into the jungle when you book a stay at this tropical treehouse Airbnb near Volcanoes National Park in Hawaii.

Tucked between the village and the forest, Haruna and his father-in-law worked diligently through the night distilling dried ...

A hummingbird chick in Panama mimics a poisonous caterpillar to avoid predators—a rare case of bird-to-insect mimicry. When ...

A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...

Tiny hummingbird chicks were observed mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to survive in the Panama rainforest–a first for science.

Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

The first roads that cut through rainforests are well-known conduits for deforestation. However, new research finds that secondary roads, those that branch off the primary road, cause far more forest ...