Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

Research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon.

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People are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body.

Today, Antarctica is a huge frozen continent, though it was once temperate enough to be covered in swampy forests. Now, a ...

Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for humor, cleaning, travel, tech and fun facts all week ... will harm the plant. Since prayer plants are native to rainforest floors, they need ...

Here are some amazing facts about Amazon Rainforest that you might not have ... It is a home to over 40,000 plant species, 3,000 kinds of fish, 430 types of mammals, 1,300 bird species, and ...

Surprisingly, despite his credentials, Dr Thorogood never provides much detail about the natural history of the plants he’s seeking in this book, about his research nor what he is doing to ...

This book represents an important record of the rain forest in the twentieth century. '… this remarkable book is a unique source of detailed empirical knowledge on the ecology and especially the ...

While manual or herbicidal removal of invasive plants is possible, Mr Davies said they can sometimes do more harm than good to the ground flora. Ben McKeown A rainforest is defined as any woodland ...

Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has vanished ... farmers who burn down sections of the forest to plant crops to feed their families. They lack money for fertilizer ...

Image caption, Almost 60% of the Amazon rainforest is in Brazil The huge rainforest, which is over 24 times the size of the UK, is home to thousands of plants ... Five facts about the icy ...