Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and provide resources that directly benefit ~1.5 billion people throughout the ...
To see a manakin in action is to encounter a spectacular song and dance act in the middle of a tropical forest. About half ... In his 1871 account of the bird, he wrote: “The diversity of ...
as seed dispersal by animals is the primary dispersal mechanism for tropical trees and most seed-dispersing animals (in particular birds) are unlikely to move from forest into open agricultural ...
and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem—from soil nutrients and carbon storage, to photosynthesis rates and numbers of bird and bat species. These were measured in study sites in three ...
and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem -- from soil nutrients and carbon storage, to photosynthesis rates and numbers of bird and bat species. These were measured in study sites in three ...