Bromeliads, which shared the Earth in the Cretaceous Era with dinosaurs, and which have been a staple of indoor landscaping ...

Direct lightning strikes cause minimal damage to Dipteryx oleifera. But these same strikes effectively kill parasitic vines and neighboring trees that compete with the species for light and nutrients.

Looking to bring a tropical vibe to your yard? Consider planting this low-maintenance tree, filling your outdoor space with ...

Lianas are dominating tropical forests. When lianas gain the upper hand, there are serious consequences that affect forest ...

While lightning is a fascinating phenomenon, it's also infamous in its capacity for destruction and the danger it poses to ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...

Commonly called Elephant Ears, Colocasia and Caladiums aren’t the best choices for indoor growing. They need high humidity, ...

A pandemic of lianas is sweeping through tropical forests, reducing their ability to store carbon and limiting their role in ...

A NASA plane came to Panama to acquire aerial images to inform scientists about the diversity of tropical ecosystems. At the ...

As the pre-monsoon season approaches, it’s the perfect time to consider growing banana plants in your garden. These lush, ...