Another new mosquito species has made its way across the tropics to make a permanent home in Florida, researchers say.
A new study puts tangible numbers to the cooling effects of dotting pasturelands in tropical regions with trees.
The increase in heat-related deaths would be comparable to mortality from other long-term public health challenges in Asia, such as tobacco smoking.
New research finds evidence of a sustainable shift in behavior by people in Palau 3,000 years ago.
Climate change may bring to mind icebergs melting into the sea. But the tropics will actually be home to more record-breaking temperature events.
Understanding how changes in the tropics affect West Antarctica could help predict the future state of the ice sheet and sea level rise.
Scientists looked at 400,000 camera-trap photos and observations of tropical mammals to see how they react to climate change.
Biodiversity on the level of the Central-Indo Pacific Ocean took tens of millions of years. But human impact could wipe it out in less than a decade.
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