Provides an introduction to Earth's biomes, explaining how they are communities of living organisms shaped by climate and geography. Key factors influencing biomes include light and water availability ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, was as much a tireless advocate for nature as he was the poor and ...

A group of Brazilian researchers has, for the first time in the entire Atlantic Rainforest, estimated the population density ...

The world is experiencing the most intense global coral bleaching event on record, with 84 percent of reefs experiencing heat ...

The warming hole might be a sign that Atlantic Ocean currents are slowing down. This network of currents regulates Earth's ...

These points of no return are specific moments when the planet has warmed so much that certain effects become irreversible.

Multiple climate 'tipping points' are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.

The tropical rainforest is the most biodiverse biome on Earth, housing an astonishing variety of species due to its unique ...