The tropical index is calculated from terrestrial and freshwater populations from the Afrotropical, Indo-Pacific and Neotropical realms and from marine populations between the Tropics of Cancer and ...

Exporting agricultural products from tropical regions to China, the U.S., the Middle East, and Europe is three times more harmful to biodiversity than previously assumed. In a study appearing in ...

Headquartered in Panama City, Panama, with field sites around the world, STRI furthers the understanding and public awareness of tropical biodiversity and its importance to human welfare. In addition ...

In this study, the researchers looked at over 80 metrics describing multiple aspects of the structure, biodiversity, and functioning of the tropical forest ecosystem—from soil nutrients and carbon ...

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

With the aim of promoting tourism and rural development through biodiversity studies, the Boao International Student Rural Revitalization Planning and Design Competition was held recently in Boao, ...