These joyous, energetic children who touched my heart and guided me through this experience face a tough future in the spiny forest of South Western Madagascar. The spiny forest ecoregion is home to a ...

In a darkened forest of central Colombia, a 2-foot-long mammal climbed a tree and paused to rest its “completely spiny” body. Its elusive lifestyle and cryptic appearance largely helped it go ...

In the forests of Ecuador, a new species of stick insect has been discovered along trails near a forest lodge, according to a study published Nov. 12 in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys.