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

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

Yams are considered one of the world’s most important crops. A starchy, nutrient-rich root vegetable of the genus Dioscorea, ...

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

Joe Davidson, the owner of Cactus Joe’s, a nursery located off Blue Diamond Road in the southwest Las Vegas valley, has been ...

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 ...

JAKARTA, March 18 (Reuters) - Indonesia will raise its palm oil export levy to between ... facilities and pausing production at one assembly plant each in Mexico and Canada, after US President ...

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, ...