This tight coupling of terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems is a distinct element of the North Pacific Coastal Rainforest. The coastal margins are a unique study area for scientists working ...

The Amazon Rainforest is on track to collapse by 2050, according to a new study. Between 10 and 47 percent of the forests making up the Amazon could be irreparably degraded in 16 years.

The study, which was produced by the Stockholm Resilience Centre, looked at current rainfall levels, and found that they could support either a savannah or a rainforest ecosystem.

“A new NASA study shows that over the last 20 years, the atmosphere above the Amazon rainforest has been drying out, increasing the demand for water, and leaving ecosystems vulnerable to fires ...

Their incomparable wisdom and knowledge of the rainforest ecosystems will help shape our action plans as we bring new life to the most rich and biodiverse ecosystem in the world." ...

Fresh water, which is at a premium in Dubai, is the life blood of a rainforest ecosystem. The water within the bio-dome is captured and recirculated through the system, McTavish said.