Australia’s tropical rainforests have switched from being a net carbon sink to a net carbon source, releasing more carbon dioxide than they absorb, according to a study. David Clode Unsplash Around ...

The Wangetti Trail in Australia's tropical north-east offers hikers spectacular views of the Coral Sea as it leads them through dense rainforest. globalspot/dpa One moment you're walking through dense ...

Australia’s tropical rainforests – once key carbon sinks – are releasing more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than they absorb, scientists say, marking the first such recorded shift anywhere in the ...

Paronella Park is home to an overgrown rainforest, moss-covered structures, and an abandoned castle. I wandered through the 13-acre ghost town in Queensland, Australia. I was amazed by the abandoned ...

More than 395,000 acres from four of Australia's national parks was returned to the Aboriginal Eastern Kuku Yalanji people in a "historic" agreement, officials announced Wednesday. Among the land is ...

Around the world, rainforests play a critically important role in climate regulation. Trees and plants absorb and store a massive amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and in return, through ...