Villagers in Cameroon have denounced the use of tear gas by authorities to break up their protest on March 25 against the ...

It’s one of the most fascinatingly species-rich environments in the world, and new research published in the journal Science ...

It is time to start thinking about Easter plants and flowers. And today I will begin with the date palm, a plant that grows ...

HyveGeo believes it can turn the desert green and remove carbon from the atmosphere – using biochar and microscopic algae.

There's a beautiful fruit-bearing plant that grows only in southern Florida... and sadly, that's because it's an endangered ...

Extreme dry weather could also impact prices. Oil palm plants depend on ample rain to grow and flower. Drought conditions might not only limit fruit yields on plants, but they also have the potential ...

Let nature be your guide as you immerse in the beauty of our desert wilds. Here are six places to enjoy the outdoors.

The fruit has become a metaphor for endurance in all desert cultures, so historic is the hardihood of Phoenix dactylifera, the date palm. But is it a desert plant? Hardly ... or perhaps, in Madagascar ...

But with the recent advent of new DNA sequencing technologies, I believe that we should finally be able to address this knowledge gap by leveraging the world’s herbarium collections of dried plants, ...