There's a beautiful fruit-bearing plant that grows only in southern Florida... and sadly, that's because it's an endangered ...

Betel vine cultivation alongside arecanut is a profitable business in India, with steady demand for betel leaves. However, ...

Mangaluru: In a rare community-driven conservation effort, a project was launched recently to identify and revive tree ...

Cultivation of the famous betel leaves from Authoor (Authoor vetrilai) has been dwindling over the past year due to severe pest infestation and unpredictable climatic conditions. Climate plays a ...

Her Elkton, Maryland, home was built with lumber cut from a former Rockefeller Center Christmas tree — which was processed into lumber and given to a charity group after delighting Manhattan ...

Two people have miraculously walked away with minor injuries after a tree’s limb fell at a festival in Adelaide’s Botanic Park. The incident happened on Monday evening, near a dining area when ...

The ancient people collected leaves of palm trees, dried them and etched letters onto them using a stylus, ‘narayam.’ The well-crafted palm-leaf manuscripts (thaliyola) are not just records ...

Indonesia’s Supreme Court has upheld the government’s decision to block further expansion of the Tanah Merah oil palm project in Papua, preserving a Jakarta-sized swath of primary rainforest.

The discovery included fossilized stegmata – unique linear arrangements of plant structures in palm leaves – which represent the earliest ... Warm-adapted aquatic organisms found alongside the palm ...

Palm Bay Police and fire officials are working to piece together details of a house fire that left at least two people injured late Monday. The fire swept through the one-story concrete home on ...

You would have seen these betel leaves in several occasions, such as weddings, housewarmings, temple festivals and other auspicious occasions. This is the Authoor betel leaf, that is unique to ...