Dean (He/Him) has been a lifelong gamer ever since he got a SNES as his first game system and has continued to stay passionate about gaming ever since. He has always had a soft spot for most anything ...

A University of Florida professor visited the University of Connecticut on Thursday, Feb. 5, to discuss the impact of habitat fragmentation and drought on tropical plants.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There’s a new animal hanging around the Oregon Zoo. Berry the two-toed sloth joined the zoo’s rainforest habitat last week. Habitat overseer Marcus Jason said she may be slow, ...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo says it has fall appeal with a major fundraising push to help revitalize its World Tropics Building. The South American rainforest exhibit opened in 1992, according to a ...

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 ...

LIFE EXHIBIT HAS BEEN OPEN FOR A FEW MONTHS NOW, SHOWCASING ANIMALS AND OTHER LIFE FROM DIFFERENT HABITATS. YEAH, BUT HOW DID ENGINEERS BRING THOSE ENVIRONMENTS? LIKE A RAINFOREST INSIDE? WESH 2’S ...

Families in Chicagoland can now explore lush rainforests and watch chimps swing through towering trees all without leaving the state. The Brookfield Zoo, the largest zoo in the Chicago area, will ...

The Greensboro Science Center is bringing a new ecosystem to the Piedmont Triad. The center is building a rainforest — complete with animals not found in ecosystems in North America. Greensboro ...

YAKIMA — Why did the kinkajou cross the road? And what’s a kinkajou, anyway? One of the mammals — which look like a cross between a monkey and a tiny bear — was found far from its normal rainforest ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- National Aviary visitors will be greeted by a new face the next time they stop by the tropical rainforest habitat. The National Aviary on Friday introduced Jewel, a hyacinth macaw ...

The wait is almost over. The Daytona Aquarium & Rainforest Adventure will open to the public at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21. The city's newest attraction will consist of an interactive animal and ...

This spring, reading about the rainforest was reinforced by virtual field trips to the National Zoo, as D.C. Kindergarteners connected with a Zoo educator and a cast of Amazonian animals Erika Novak & ...