... Preserve is a haven for scientists studying the dwindling Atlantic rainforest, an area less renowned than the Amazon forest but just as biologically diverse and equally threatened ...
... a threatened hotspot - as a test case. The central Atlantic rainforests, home to tamarins and marmosets, include ... - at dozens of sites within the Brazilian coastal rainforest, they sequenced mitochondrial DNA from each and compared ...
... of highly social stingless bees, found throughout the Atlantic rainforest. Colonies contain around 1,500 workers and are headed by one single-mated Queen ...
... in critical ecosystems around the world, including the Atlantic rainforest, Central Asia, the Philippines, the Andes, the Arctic, and Africa. The Kenya video is particularly compelling, documenting ...
... forest plots near Oxford, England, Atlantic rainforests in Southern Brazil and subtropical forests near Gutianshan Nature Reserve in China, as well ...
... habitats. The four new species all come from the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil which is the most heavily degraded biodiversity hotspot on the planet. Ninety-two percent of its original ...
... fungus, found in rainforests in Brazil, infects ants and turns them into zombiesOphiocordyceps camponoti-rufipedis is one of four ... region of the host. All are from the Zona da Mata Atlantic rainforest system in south-eastern Brazil ...
Until recent decades the Atlantic Rainforest covered a large area of today's Brazil from Amazonas to present-day Argentina. In the 1970s ...
... spots of threatened biodiversity like the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest and the Cerrado (a kind of savannah vegetation). These species are highly endemic and the regions where they live ...
... trek across this Atlantic rainforest reserve in southern Brazil, biologist Michel Garey recalled how on his birthday in 2007 ...