Voluntary commitments to avoid buying soybeans grown in areas of Brazil that have recently been deforested aren't enough, two studies show.

The only source of a promising cancer-fighting compound is a single kind of tree in Australia. Now, scientists have made it in the lab.

After a bunch of detective work, researchers have found the culprits behind holes bored into a fossilized coconut from 60 million years ago: Beetles.

Artificial intelligence and low-cost satellite imagery combine to spot forced labor at deforestation sites in Brazil's Amazon rainforest.

Subjecting the enclosed rainforest in Biosphere 2 to drought reveals some evidence of resilience but a big drop in carbon storage.

Eavesdropping doesn't just belong in the playbooks of spies. Some mammals eavesdrop on one another when it comes to finding food.

Biodiversity in the Amazon rainforest is under threat from forest fires, drought, and changes in enforcement of environmental policies on deforestation.

Glass frogs that live near loud streams will add a friendly wave or "dance" to their love calls to attract mates.

“People have been arguing about whether these long-lived pioneers contribute much to carbon storage... We were surprised to find that they do."

A tiny termite might see an elephant's foot as a threat but losing herbivores to hunting may cause even more problems for them.