Miami isn't just gorgeous beaches, luxurious shops, and celebrity-packed restaurants, as the city is also home to one very ...

Helene’s intense rains didn’t just threaten homes and lives with rising floodwaters but also spawned fatal landslides.

With their upright stems and bold colors, it's not hard to see why these red hot poker varieties are a favorite garden ...

Observing the extreme polarization of folks who have different political, cultural or religious points of view over the last ...

Discovered in low-lying rocky mountains in central Sabah, the species was named for the orangutan, because its hair resembles ...

Nothing conjures up the feeling of the tropics like giant, lush-leaved plants, and if you live in the tropics or subtropics, you get to enjoy them year-round. The rest of us have to buy them every ...

The $59-million plant, constructed by the Bui Power Authority (BPA), is designed to address the strain on existing power transmission infrastructure and reduce the likelihood of power outages and ...

It is taught by Kew’s botanists, all with an in-depth knowledge of the plants and habitats of the tropics. Course participants will complete an overview of 70 of the most commonly encountered tropical ...

Native to many states in East India, the rubber fig's bold, glossy foliage adds a lush, tropical touch to any room ... “The versatility of this popular indoor plant is that it can be groomed into a ...

Tropical forests play an important role in global climate regulation; however, the high concentrations of new particles above these areas have puzzled atmospheric scientists for the past 20 years.

Kew’s UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) team recently returned from a successful launch of the Tropical Important Plant Areas project in the British Virgin Islands. Rosemary Newton reflects on the ...