Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

National Park Service officials have yet to identify the person or people who drove onto Eureka Dunes, a protected area with ...

United States mediation in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine highlights Washington's concern about the scarcity of rare ...

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

Sonoma Botanical Garden is self-pollinating a rare magnolia from China in hopes of cultivating more specimens to preserve the genetic line.

As large trees develop over centuries, large fissures form in their trunks. Rare species including swift parrots need these hollows to nest in, but they also provide pathways for fire to enter the ...