In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the ...

Guanacaste is biologically similar to Veracruz, Janzen says — filled with tropical dry forests. The parallels brought him to Costa Rica in 1963 to research interactions between plants and animals.

A new lawsuit asks Colombia to recognize that jaguars, military macaws and the nation’s tropical dry forest have legal rights to “life, health and integrity.” The case is the latest in the ...

Tropical forests regulate weather systems and store ... fires accounted for 60 per cent of forest loss, as people exploited dry conditions to clear land for agriculture. There were also massive ...

moving through tropical rainforests and tropical dry forests ... A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the decline of ...

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Longer dry seasons could make it harder for birds ... "Unfortunately, thousands of hectares of tropical forest disappear every year, so the situation is actually more worrisome." ...