Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...

For decades, scientists and conservationists have been using aboveground plant biodiversity as a metric for conserving ecosystems. Now, a new study finds that there is a major mismatch between ...

Researchers have been baffled by tropical rainforest diversity for over a century; 650 different tree species can exist in an area covering two football fields, yet similar species never grow next to ...

For the first time, every plant species in the state of Nevada can be found in a single list. Published last month, “Nevada Vascular Plants: An Annotated Checklist of the State’s Botanical Diversity” ...

Gardeners in Northeast Florida should prepare to protect tropical plants as cooler weather arrives. Before moving plants indoors, clean them of dead leaves and pests, and check the soil for insects.

A team of international scientists led by researchers from Australian universities has found the first evidence that woody biomass in tropical rainforests is acting as a long-term source of carbon ...

Robert Plant and his new band Saving Grace made their North American debut with a dazzling 14-song show at the Capitol Theater in Wheeling, West Virgina Thursday night. You can see the full set list ...

WASHINGTON, October 20, 2025 - The Congo Basin, home to the world's second-largest tropical rainforest, holds immense value for not only the six countries it spans, but for the planet. A new World ...

Moisture streaming north from two tropical storms is soaking the drought-parched US Southwest with heavy rain that’s set to extend through the weekend, drenching a desert area where hurricanes usually ...

September 13, 2025: Added new Tropical plants to the list for the GaG Fall Market event. What are tropical plants in Grow a Garden? When the new vendors decide it's time to give some exotic fruits to ...

Less than an hour east of San Antonio, outdoor enthusiasts can find a Texas park with colorful tropical rainforest views. Palmetto State Park in Gonzales features a diverse landscape of swamps, ...

A dip in temperatures will offer relief from the heat to Southern California as parts of the region face the possibility of showers thanks to a tropical storm to the south. “Because we’ve got the ...