A University of Florida professor visited the University of Connecticut on Thursday, Feb. 5, to discuss the impact of habitat fragmentation and drought on tropical plants. Emilio Bruna spoke to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There’s a new animal hanging around the Oregon Zoo. Berry the two-toed sloth joined the zoo’s rainforest ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo says it has fall appeal with a major fundraising push to help revitalize its World Tropics Building. The South American rainforest exhibit opened in 1992, according to a ...

Modern humans evolved around 300,000 years ago, but only began inhabiting rainforests much later. In fact, the earliest archaeological evidence of humans living in rainforest habitats is only about 70 ...

Why are the tropical rainforests so precious? Are dire warnings about the dangers of deforestation and nuclear energy exaggerated? Where can concerned readers turn for a balanced explanation of the ...

The Greensboro Science Center is bringing a new ecosystem to the Piedmont Triad. The center is building a rainforest — complete with animals not found in ecosystems in North America. Greensboro ...

The wait is almost over. The Daytona Aquarium & Rainforest Adventure will open to the public at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21. The city's newest attraction will consist of an interactive animal and ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There’s a new animal hanging around the Oregon Zoo. Berry the two-toed sloth joined the zoo’s rainforest habitat last week. Habitat overseer Marcus Jason said she may be slow, ...