Alongside the Coral Sea is another spectacular natural wonder: the rainforests of the World Heritage-listed wet tropics of Queensland ... the increase in tropical tree mortality may be widespread.

plays an essential role in Queensland’s ancient tropical rainforests. It gobbles down the large, bright blue and toxic fruit of the cassowary plum tree, whose seeds can only start to grow when ...

In Queensland’s northern reaches lie the Wet Tropics ... It’s a particular hotspot of endemic and unique plant species too, including the colourfully named idiotfruit tree (Idiospermum australiense).

More than 100 researchers have collaborated to classify the world's tropical forests according ... inclusion of ancestral information about the tree samples (gleaned from DNA analyses), rather ...

A rare rainforest tree that survives in semi-arid outback Queensland is blooming with flowers, providing a rare treat to park rangers, locals and tourists alike. Ooline trees date back to the ice ...