A single banyan tree can be allegorically referred as a micro-forest, since it supports a variety of wildlife like birds, wasps, bats and therefore is labelled as a Keystone species.

A large banyan or peepal tree next to a pond of clear water was once the crown of a village in the Potohar region. There are no permanent sources of water, such as rivers or canals, in this region ...

GUJAR KHAN: The bid to reinstate a gigantic banyan tree by a non-governmental organisation has won applause of the locals and tree lovers at large. A centuries-old banyan tree alongside G.T. Road ...

To increase the tree cover in Haryana, the forest department has planted 6,000 peepal and banyan saplings near 600 ponds across six districts in south Haryana. The plan is to plant saplings near ...

Spanning nearly two acres and multiple centuries, the banyan tree in the heart of Hawaii’s wildfire-ravaged town of Lahaina literally and figuratively looms large. Its sprawling canopy and ...

A huge banyan tree charred by the wildfires in Maui is sprouting new green leaves, giving hope all was not completely lost in the flames. The 150-year-old cultural landmark dominates the ...

Arborists in Maui are working on bringing Lahaina's 150-year-old banyan tree, which is still standing after the devastating wildfires, back to life.

Watch the video below to see this 150-year-old Banyan tree smoldering, but still standing. The tree is one of many structures damaged in the fires, which have been ravaging Maui since Tuesday ...

The 150-year-old tree was badly burned in the fires that ravaged Maui last month. New green leaves hint at the possibility of recovery for the tree and its community.