The results of a study on birds in the Amazon rainforest has shown that birds have gotten physically smaller over the last four decades, and scientists believe that a warming planet may be the reason.

The most pristine parts of the Amazon rainforest devoid of direct human contact are being impacted by human-induced climate change, according to new research by LSU scientists. New analyses of data ...

A team led by Michigan Technological University researcher Jared Wolfe is the first to uncover why long-lived rainforest birds are declining in an untouched environment historically considered a ...

PROVIDENCE − The Roger Williams Park Zoo is looking for the public's help in finding two birds that escaped the Rainforest exhibit during a storm last Thursday. "They aren’t back yet," Vicki ...

Synesthesia is a rare condition where experiencing one sense (like sound) triggers an involuntary experience of another sense (like vision). If you’ve never experienced this phenomenon yourself, this ...

Scarlet Macaw, a striking Amazonian bird, features red, yellow, and blue feathers and is often seen flying in pairs or small flocks through the jungle canopy. Adorned with vibrant blue and yellow ...

Researchers have carried out research in Southwest Cameroon to assess which proportion of forest would be necessary in order to provide sufficient habitat for rainforest bird species. Researchers of ...

Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Jan., 2008), pp. 69-77 (9 pages) We demonstrate that within-year climatic variability, particularly rainfall seasonality, is the most significant variable ...

A 165-square-kilometer (64-square-mile) reservoir in the lowland rainforest of Thailand has led to the “collapse” of the region’s bird populations, according to recent research. Built in 1986, the ...