There are more than 550 species of air plants, so named because they take nourishment from the air and don't need soil to ...
Jasmines need plenty of light when grown as a houseplant—at least six hours a day. Place them near a window with bright, ...
12 species have vanished. “That’s big time,” says botanist Kenneth Wood of the Hawaii-based nonprofit National Tropical Botanical Garden. Working alongside Hawaii’s Plant Extinction ...
A third of tropical African plants are on the path ... standing to lose more than 40% of their richness of plants. Species at risk include trees, shrubs, herbs and woody vines.
Dr Alastair Robinson, a world expert on carnivorous plants, said it was “pretty spectacular” to see the remains of a crab, as ...
Tropical plants were under-represented in the inventory of species. Meanwhile, primitive plants such as mosses were fewer in number compared with exotic specimens such as orchids and lilies.
Researchers from the Sabah Forestry Department’s Forest Research Centre (FRC) have collaborated with Australian colleagues to ...