Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Poisonous plants are having a moment, courtesy of the “White Lotus.” The Field Museum has a whole collection of toxic ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Socotra Island, known as the Galápagos of the Indian Ocean, hosts an unusual diversity of plants found ...

In Panama, one tree species survives lightning—and turns it into a deadly advantage. Scientists say it’s one of the most ...

CSU's hurricane season prediction shows that 51% of the entire continental United States coastline could see at least one major hurricane landfall.

Most sea beans on our shores originate from rainforests and coasts of Central South America, Africa and the Caribbean, Jace Tunnell writes.

As detailed in a study published Monday in the journal PhytoKeys, the plant is a newly described species in the peculiar ...

Growing ordinary apples and strawberries in your garden is satisfying, but there's something particularly exciting about harvesting exotic fruits that your neighbors have never seen. Contrary to ...