tropical rainforests
Coverage of tropical rainforests in the Nexus archive.
- The Organisms That Make Earth’s Harshest Places Home
The article discusses extremophiles, organisms that thrive in Earth's most extreme environments such as blistering temperatures, crushing pressures, and corrosive acid, highlighting life's resilience beyond typical habitats like tropical rainforests and coral reefs.
- Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
Global tropical rainforest loss slowed in 2023, but scientists caution that El Niño-related fires could reverse this progress, as forests continue to disappear rapidly.
- Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
Global tropical rainforest loss slowed last year, but scientists caution that El Niño-related fires could reverse this progress. Despite the temporary easing, deforestation remains a critical issue.
- Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress
Global tropical rainforest loss slowed in the previous year based on new analysis, but scientists caution that the forests are still being lost at a rapid pace, with El Niño-related fires posing a potential threat to progress.