Around 43,000 trees and more than a thousand species of plants, from iconic palms to a prize-winning tree yucca, call Stanford’s campus home. The Daily spoke to several campus tree experts, who shared ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. When ...

The Aloha Stadium Swap Meet in Aiea stands as Hawaii’s ultimate bargain paradise, where savvy shoppers fill car trunks with island treasures without emptying their wallets.

An extraordinary botanical spectacle is drawing crowds in Rio de Janeiro: several talipot palm trees, planted more than six decades ago, are blooming for the first—and last—time in their lives. The ...

There are late bloomers, and then there’s talipot palms. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a crop of imported palms is flowering for the first and only time after being planted by renowned Brazilian ...

WELL, IT IS TIME TO GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. WE’RE PARTNERING WITH SEVERAL COMMUNITIES TO BRING YOU LIVE COVERAGE STARTING TOMORROW IN PALM BEACH. THE WORTH AVENUE TREE LIGHTING IS TAKING PLACE IN ...

Dec. 2 will see two tree-lightings in Midtown Palm Beach. The event at Memorial Park will be followed by a parade and tree lighting on Worth Avenue. On Dec. 4, Royal Poinciana Plaza will reveal its ...

Officials are urging Galveston's homeowners to be on alert for a fatal disease plaguing the city's signature palm trees. Known as lethal bronzing, the disease is spread by insects and turns palm ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. A legendary “walking” tree has captivated rainforest ...

Ever wonder why some palm varieties flourish while others suddenly bend at the trunk or topple over completely? From the iconic coconut palm to towering royal palms, these signature features of ...

With trees, as with elephants and in swimming, trunks are important. They’re part of trees’ beauty, strength, majesty, and mystique. We have things to discuss. Like people, trunks come in all shapes ...