Some might disagree, but recent travels in the tropical world to discover a better place has brought me to the conclusion ...

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Tropical forests lose species due to humans, even inside protected areas. Scientists found that forests near people have ...

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New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Love the idea of picking a nice snack right off the tree? If you live in a warm, humid area, you might consider adding this ...