The Tonka bean tree conducts electricity so well that lightning just flows through it, leaving the tree unharmed. But the ...

A vast tropical archipelago stretching across the equator, Indonesia is home to the world’s third-largest rainforest, home to ...

specifically focusing on the variation in species richness and abundance among different plant life forms (i.e., trees and shrubs) on tropical islands in the South China Sea. Methods: We surveyed ...

Well, here’s a lowdown on soy milk and 5 facts that you must know before drinking soy milk. While it is believed to be a healthy source of protein, this plant-based milk may not be a perfect ...

Demand for the plant’s oils has skyrocketed in recent years, and so too has the number of farmers in the region who grow and process it. But the trend has an uglier underbelly as Indonesia’s vast ...

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But for at least one tropical tree species ... But after spending many years studying the effects of lightning on rainforests, Gora began wondering whether trees could not only survive this ...

He said Sabah’s diverse landscapes, ranging from tropical rainforests to montane habitats, provide ideal conditions for the plant, and many scientists consi­der the local species to be among ...

Katie Dickson, Director of Horticulture at Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens, showcases several of her favorite plants featured in their Tropical Conservatory. We welcome Ikebana Artist Lin Ko ...

Tropical rainforests in Central and South America house one of the world’s most unique mammals, the slow-moving, tree-top dwelling sloth. The sloth’s endearing, round face combined with its incredibly ...