By Sean Mowbray Attracting seed-dispersing bats to degraded landscapes and aiding in tropical forest restoration efforts has ...

By Peter Speetjens As forests continue to be cleared and forested landscapes degraded by human activity, their loss can ...

and the surrounding landscape matrix (Figure 1, see Holl 2007, 2012). Some tropical forests systems naturally recover more quickly. For example, systems in which many species can resprout from ...

While tropical forests can offset the expected effects ... Project of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow, and Landscape Research (WSL) with Professor Francesca Pellicciotti from the ...

Tropical forests host an estimated 62% of global terrestrial vertebrate species on less than 20% of the Earth's land area and ...

deJong, S. Brienza Jr. et al. 2005. Local participation, livelihood needs, and institutional arrangements: three keys to sustainable rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest lands. In: Forest ...

Biomes are areas of the planet with a similar climate and landscape, where similar animals ... This part of the Amazon tropical rainforest in Peru is home to these brightly-coloured Macaws.

Andrew Hector received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to carry out this research. Charlie Marsh received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC ...

A view of Wuzhishan section of the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park. HAN BAOXIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY . Boon for gibbons. The national park has given the Hainan gibbons a new l ...