If you garden in the tropics, finding plants that can survive the heat and humidity is challenging. Thankfully, this ...

Planting trees is a net positive for the climate, but a new study shows tropical regions deliver the strongest cooling and ...

How do you cool yourself on a hot day? Perhaps you find shade, switch on a fan or retreat to air conditioning? But spare a ...

Cool fall temperatures indicate that tropical plants will need protection. I have had several calls on houseplants that need a new home for the winter. Most of these plants grew ...

Discover how some tropical trees regulate leaf temperature to survive scorching heat. A new study reveals the fascinating ...

When you think of flavors of the Midwest, two words that rarely come to mind are “light” and “tropical.” Yet that’s exactly ...

For decades, drought, heatwaves, and deforestation have dominated discussions about what’s killing our rainforests. But now, scientists have uncovered a surprising culprit: Ordinary thunderstorms.

Tree stems in tropical forests recovering from logging produce carbon dioxide at a greater rate than those in unlogged forests, according to a new study from the University of Leicester. With fewer ...

"Our study found more cooling from planting in warm, wet regions, where trees grow year-round," study first author James ...

New research shows warming tropical soils release far more carbon dioxide, risking faster global climate change.