Tropical rain forests lie close to the equator. These forests are known for their tall trees, dense vegetation, and for being both humid and wet. Some animals that are on the rainforest most dangerous ...

The Amazon Rainforest is teeming with life—and helps sustain our by producing thousands of the fruits we eat and use to make other foods. It's home to a huge number of animals, plants, insects, and ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have discovered another rainforest resident deep within Brazil’s palm-dense Juruá ...

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md (June 28, 2012) -- When Leslie Eicher, a manager at a Virginia animal park, held in her arms Amelia, a South American raccoon, the children at Burba Lake Cottage were ...

There are thousands of tree species in the Amazon rainforest, many of which grow to between 80 and 100 feet tall, developing huge networks of branches that make up the canopy layer. A few trees grow ...

High in the canopies of Madagascar’s eastern rainforests live two critically endangered species of ruffed lemur, among the most famous of the island’s wildlife. Now, new models of climate change and ...

A rainforest community will work together to help restore its 40-foot robot friend in Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s 2026 Rose Parade float. Titled, “Jungle Jumpstart, the float ...