This island nation in Asia has verdant forests, gorgeous historic forts, and beaches perfect for water activities is one of ...

It’s one of the most fascinatingly species-rich environments in the world, and new research published in the journal Science has given just a glimpse into some of the incredible biodiversity in Asian ...

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Representatives of rainforest nations in Africa and Southeast Asia joined a summit of Amazon countries in Brazil on Wednesday to begin charting a common course for preservation of ...

On this World Tapir Day, meet Malayan Tapir, the only tapir species found in Asia from all four. This day is celebrated every ...

Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of ...

Davidson College alum Paul Stouffer ’21 has been named a 2026-2027 Luce Scholar. The Henry Luce Foundation’s highly ...

Papua New Guinea is a global hotspot of avian biodiversity, home to spectacular and behaviorally complex bird species that occur nowhere else on the planet. A new study shows that forest fragmentation ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tropical forest losses hit their third-highest level in almost two decades last year, despite improved conservation in parts of Southeast Asia, ...

Modern humans evolved around 300,000 years ago, but only began inhabiting rainforests much later. In fact, the earliest archaeological evidence of humans living in rainforest habitats is only about 70 ...

Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.