Forests cover almost one-third of the planet's land, according to the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). Countless plants, animals, fungi and microbes live in forests, so when these forests are ...

But what makes one plant more likely to survive than another? We’ve uncovered some strange and surprising facts about some of our hardiest plants. Scientists in Germany think they’ve ...

A food forest, also called a forest garden, contains a variety of food plants with the goal of replicating the ecosystems and growing patterns found in nature. Food forests are food production systems ...

The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.

[Phares Mutembei, Standard] Meru forest is under threat after the invasion of at least five plant species that are slowly eating up the forest cover. About 40 per cent of the 97,169 hectares of ...