This photo taken on March 17, 2025 shows the forest-covered Mahe island (below) in Seychelles. Seychelles, an archipelago ...

The International Forest Day is observed annually on March 21. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui) ...

Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...

Enjoy a visit to Long Island's botanical gardens, where nature's beauty unfolds across acres of lush greenery and vibrant ...

The horticulturist travels the world in search of troubled species to propagate. His motivation? “Plants are the alchemists of our universe.” ...

Visit the 15-acre grounds at the former estate of the late Walter and Leonore Annenberg, including nine acres of desert ...

Chagos is one of the world’s longest-running unresolved issues of decolonization, whose return to Mauritius has been ...

Rodas Beach was named the best beach in the world by The Guardian in 2007, surpassing even the Seychelles and the Caribbean. These protected islands are a paradise for those who love the beach ...

This date is given as January 1, 1786, by Biswas (l.e. 2). This is probably a printer‘s error. An idea of the present-day cost can be formed from the amount spent ...

March brings unmistakable signs of spring: Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday. Migratory robins reappear. Spring itself officially starts March 20. And for the gardening-minded, native plant sales ...

As I wander around Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a tree called the Wollemi pine often catches my eye. It’s one of our rarest trees, and a distinctive-looking pine, with broad needles and ...

Area residents are invited to step into a world of beauty and wonder at the Southern Virginia Botanical Gardens, where nature, history and fun come together. It’s often called a hidden gem in ...