Deforestation
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Kilimanjaro Deforestation Could Impact Local Weather PatternsLoss of forest cover affects air flow and in turn rain, cloud cover.
By Monica Heger Published
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X-rays Reveal Ancient Snake's Hidden LegA new look at a 95-million-year-old fossilized snake reveals two tiny leg bones attached to the slithery creature's pelvis.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Our Daily Planet: Year of the Forests and Wildebeest Migration
Today's Earth news headlines and links.
By Brett Israel Published
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Orangutans in the MistCheryl Knott researches orangutans in Borneo.
By Lily Whiteman Published
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6 'Lost' Frogs Rediscovered in Haiti's ForestsSpecies not seen in decades found in multi-continent frog survey.
By Live Science Staff Published
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In Amazon, New Species Discovered Every 3 Days
Parade of new species crawls out of world's largest rainforest.
By Andrea Mustain Published
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Rainforest Life Faces Double Threat to ExistenceHuge changes in tropical rainforest life could occur by 2100.
By Brett Israel Published
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Illegal Logging Down, New Report RevealsMany tropical areas still facing deforestation.
By Andrea Mustain Published
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Brazil and U.S. Ranked Worst for Environmental ImpactNew rankings of countries' impact on environment puts U.S. and Brazil at top.
By Live Science Staff Published
