After more than two decades, the garden now sprawls across nearly 11 ha, divided into nine functional zones. To date, more than 120 indigenous species have been planted, with numerous rare species now ...

Over time, this single ancestral introduction evolved into over 20 distinct species of endemic loulu. As Hawai‘i’s only native palm, loulu is featured in numerous Hawaiian chants and legends. Vast ...

TThe plant kingdom represents one of the largest reservoirs of chemically diverse natural products, yet a substantial proportion of species used in ...

A collaborative effort has made native plantings possible at Lahaina Harbor, bringing shade and a sense of place to the burned commercial space.

Giant sinkholes discovered containing untouched ancient forests ...

Parasitic ant species where every individual is a queen discovered in Japan - Study confirms decades-long assumption about rare ant species ...

Treecovery Hawaii planted native loulu palms along the harbor to help restore the community culturally by replanting multiple native species back in Lahaina and other communities affected by wildfires ...

Cape Town, in South Africa, is famous for its dramatic mountains and coastline, but its greatest treasure lies in the plants that carpet its slopes and valleys. Table Mountain National Park and its ...

Endemism is something I associate with exotic countries such as Madagascar, where 90% of the fauna and flora cannot be found anywhere else. However, here in Britain we have endemic species to be proud ...

It's not what they intended to do or expected to find. They're not even all that interested in birds. When Andre Naranjo and his colleagues began work on a new study published in the Botanical Journal ...

Plants in the melastome family seem to have a special affinity for the Massif de la Hotte, which is home to 64 melastome species, 44 of which are endemic. The Massif de la Hotte is a young, ...