Scientists have discovered evidence that Earth's oceans were once green, hinting that this could be a marker of early life, ...

Philadelphia-area gardeners may turn to tropical plants as dramatic additions to their home gardens. The prime time to plant ...

In the vibrant yet fragile waters of the Gulf of Oman, spectacular phytoplankton blooms – visible even from space – unfold in ...

Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

British climate-tech innovator Global OTEC has announced its next step in revolutionizing tropical energy access: the ...

The idea of the tropics expanding into the southern United States might sound like a concept from a science fiction novel.

More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For ...

A new website is dedicated to sharing the story of a critically endangered native Nawaiian plant thought lost to history ...

Following its rediscovery, horticulturalists worked to propagate Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa, but found limited success. The two ...

There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...

The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

Plant-patterned wallpaper ... “I would describe it as a little tropical hideaway in old Ocean Grove with all the conveniences and amenities as your fingertips,” Ms Bassett said.