While Tropical Cyclone Fina strengthens in the Timor Sea north of Darwin, another strong spring cold front is lashing parts ...

The Earth has diverse climates, categorized into five main zones: i.e., Tropical, Dry, Temperate, Continental, and Polar.

The heat being captured by the increasing load of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is subsequently transferred into the oceans for storage. This process — global warming — ...

A team of scientists from the University of British Columbia, the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the University of Miami published a new study in Ecology Letters showing how rising ...

Little is known of the bacterial community of tropical rainforest leaf litter and how it might differ from temperate forest leaf litter and from the soils underneath. We sampled leaf litter in a ...

Spring is the season gardeners look forward to all year because of the huge variety of seeds that can be sown during this time. There are lots of vegies to get in the ground now the weather is warmer ...

Rainforests are among the most complex and diverse ecosystems in the world. From their lush green canopies to shadowy forest floors, these important environments are bursting with unique wildlife.