A guide to hiking in the footsteps of the Guanches, the ancient people of Tenerife, and exploring this largest of the Canary ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...

Holidaymakers jetting out to the Spanish holiday hotspot, which is one of the Canary Islands, have been put on alert.

Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability ...

During the fall, trees change color and then lose their leaves. This is in preparation for the winter season. Because it gets so cold, the trees have adapted to the winter by going into a period of ...

Three new orchid species from the genus Pleurothallis have been discovered in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and western ...

Hedges and trees may actually reduce home exposure to radiant heat and flying embers, but they must be well maintained. Two ...

Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...