The government has acknowledged the growing threat posed by climate change to Zimbabwe’s indigenous fruit trees saying it is implementing a range of strategic policy interventions and conservation ...

Highly prized agarwood, used in medicine, is rare. New research shows that growing high-quality agarwood sustainably requires ...

Can animals share the same space peacefully high above the ground in the treetops? A research team at the University of ...

Pitch pine trees (Pinus rigida) grow along the eastern North American coast and as far south as northern Georgia. This species thrives in a humid climate and on sandy, shallow soils.

All tree leaves have an outer layer called the epidermis, which can also be used in the identification process. This leaf "skin" always has a waxy cover called the cuticle and varies in thickness.

As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...

Scientists identified a new goby species, Stiphodon hadiatyae, capable of climbing waterfalls, in Malakoni Village on Indonesia’s Enggano Island.

The Mount Fuji-shaped anemone, Discoactis tritentaculata, was found along Japan’s coast, revealing a rare new genus, species, and family of sea anemone.

Mark Walter and his philanthropist wife Kimbra Walter own a wildlife preserve in Florida filled with rare species. Mark Walter's net worth is estimated by Forbes at more than $6 billion, and the ...