the Daintree is the world's oldest tropical rainforest. At about 180 million years old, it predates the Amazon by 10 million years. It's also the planet's most biologically diverse rainforest, teeming ...

Travelers have shared their enthusiasm for Cairns—where notable attractions include Palm Cove, Daintree Rainforest, and the coastal reefs—in a Reddit thread. Travel + Leisure is published by ...

Queensland is a state located in northeastern Australia. It is the second-largest state in Australia by area, covering a ...

The Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest. It covers some 5.5 million square kilometres, and spans nine countries. It is home to billions of trees, millions of animal species and more than ...

The park’s vast, untouched wilderness offers numerous opportunities for wildlife observation, especially during the summer months when animals are most active. The Amazon Rainforest is the world’s ...

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

Some species seem to live fast and die young. Others, though, “appear not to age,” says João Pedro de Magalhães, a molecular ...

A recently published paper reveals that soil scratching by gorillas in Congo's Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park is a foraging ...