P rimates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, ...

Brazil designated a refuge twice the size of Manhattan near the Amazonian city of Manaus in June 2024 to protect the pied tamarin, South America’s most endangered monkey. But almost one year later, ...

A century of research on Barro Colorado Island has contributed to our understanding of forest ecology. Researchers from Utah ...

Stowers fled to Borneo, where he spent a couple of months and made a long trek with Dayak guides through the rainforest. He beautifully captures the claustrophobic nature of travel in tropical forests ...

The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another artist. By Alissa Wilkinson This deliciously nasty reworking of the ...

Mark Moffett / Minden Pictures It’s 9 o’clock on a June morning in a muggy tropical forest not far ... Once called woolly spider monkeys, muriquis occur in two closely related species that ...

in 2018 the Bureau of Meteorology undertook an objective reanalysis of tropical cyclones in the Australian region, supported by National Energy Resources Australia (NERA) and partners from the oil and ...

This results in a cooling of the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. The enhanced trade winds also help to pile up warm surface waters in the western Pacific and to the north of Australia. The ...

The map shows the distribution of the global ecosystems or biomes.