New ANU-led research reveals how forest canopy diversity shapes bird communities in the Peruvian Amazon, offering new ...
Populations of Amazonian birds have been quietly plummeting for years, even in forests untouched by human activity. According to research highlighted by Tess McClure in The Guardian, scientists ...
You might go for a walk in the forest to disconnect from work and calm your nerves after a busy week. The chirping and calls of birds in the canopy above might be exactly what allows you to relax. But ...
Amazon bird conservation mapping took a leap forward as a new Nature Communications study shows that airborne canopy chemistry surveys in Peru outperform species-richness maps at identifying the most ...
This video shows a close-up view of a harpy eagle, a powerful bird of prey found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, including the Amazon. The eagle has a large curved beak, dark ...
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 ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The number of individual birds found at the Yasuní Biosphere Reserve has dropped by half, according to a study published earlier this year. Other ...
A two-decade survey of the heavily deforested Bragantina region east of Belém reveals that its bird community still clusters ...
A pioneering study published in Oikos has revealed novel insights into how a select group of birds in the Amazon rainforest, known as terrestrial insectivores, is coping with the ever-increasing ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study shows large fruit-eating birds in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest can contribute to a 38% increase in carbon storage by regenerating tropical ...
Four days in the Peruvian Amazon meant damp clothes, sleepless nights and relentless mosquito bites. Encounters with ...
You might go for a walk in the forest to disconnect from work and calm your nerves after a busy week. The chirping and calls of birds in the canopy above might be exactly what allows you to relax. But ...