Tropical Plants in Grow a Garden are a category that very specific plants can fall into, and it's an important one. The ...

Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...

A new study published in Nature Communications has found that 17.31% of tropical tree cover—an area spanning 395.9 million ...

New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...

Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...

Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. Though the lovely ...

The bulb-shaped plant homes, called ‘domatia’, are split into separate chambers. Each ant colony gets its own room, with no internal connections.

In the tropical rainforests of Fiji, a genus of unusual plants has developed a remarkably simple but highly effective way to prevent ...

Summer at Hempstead’s pools just got a little more tropical. Some 40 palm trees are set to be distributed across town pools ...

If used for preserving or candying, the rhizomes should be dug while tender and succulent, rather than when old, tough and ...

UNC Asheville’s STEAM Studio will produce lumber from salvaged timber, donating to post-Helene rebuilding and NC Arboretum ...

As climate change threatens tropical forests, a new study shows how the loss of those forests can be devastating to life on ...