Dominated by Mount Kinabalu (4,095m), the highest mountain between the Himalayas ... from more than half the families of all flowering plants. The presence of 1,000 orchid species, 78 species of Ficus ...

So imagine his surprise when he found out that there are no less than 37 species of wild orchids, which can be found around the Maltese countryside. Many species are extremely rare and only one or ...

KOTA KINABALU: Did it snow at Mount Kinabalu just before dawn on Jan 17 when temperatures dipped to -3°C? A report submitted to Sabah Parks by their head ranger Martin Mogurin indicated that ...

KOTA KINABALU: Five seismic stations will be installed on Mount Kinabalu by year end as part of a move to improve earthquake moni­toring activities in the state. These will be among the 15 new ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Markus Ehrlich bought his first orchid more than 30 years ago because the flowers fascinated him. Then he "promptly killed it because I didn't know what I was doing," he joked.

Spring into some fun this April! From a Glendale bike ride to free concerts in Scottsdale and a new blooming exhibit in ...

Mount Spurr, located about 75 miles West of Anchorage, has been acting up in recent weeks, prompting officials at the U.S. Geological Survey and Alaska Volcano Observatory to issue a yellow alert.

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 77 °F (25 °C). Cloudy with a high of 91 °F (32.8 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). Mostly cloudy today with a ...

Lego isn’t just for kids — team NBC Select has plenty of sets, even at our desks. This Lego Orchid, part of the brand’s Botanicals Collection, makes for a great gift or decoration.