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Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...
Above the Tropical Forest Canopy, Sensors Capture the Fluxes of Gases Between the Trees and the Atmosphere The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb ...
Canopy House was positioned so as not to disturb the surrounding nature, and to respect the strict construction footprint. The site, with steep slopes amidst a tropical forest, posed a challenge ...
Guests at an eco-hotel in Tulum, Mexico, can spend the night in a sculptural treehouse that overlooks expanses of green jungle and turquoise sea ...
The primary tropical rainforest is divided into at least five layers: the overstory, the true canopy, the understory, the shrub layer, and the forest floor.
The flowing contours of the house create overhangs that act as a rainforest canopy, while the slender columns and floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the landscape. The layout ...
STRI's Sherman Canopy Crane, in operation since 1997, is the site of ongoing surveys of tropical plant and animal life, seasonal change and photosynthesis.
These days, canopy researchers are spending more time looking at threats to the canopy, including climate change, with one particular concern being the drying trend seen in many tropical rainforests.
We got a preview inside the soon-to-open Jim Strickland Youth Education and Tropical Plant House at the Memphis Botanic Garden.
Canopy House reads like the definition of a ‘retreat’. Designed by Studio MK27, the home is not only set in serene countryside but engulfed in south-eastern Brazil ’s Atlantic Forest, seemingly about ...
The Biodiversity Nest, part of the new Rainforest Canopy Walkway project, will sit between two 52-foot-tall bridges in the Eden Project ’s Humid Tropics Biome.