Botanist Andrea Bianchi and local plant experts Aloyce Mwakisoma and his brother Ruben were exploring two tiny village forest ...

The recent fire in Israel’s Carmel Mountains has cast a spotlight ... it is a relatively late local species, and like other successful trees here it needs little water to thrive.

There may be around 1,000 species of rhododendrons in the world but several are vulnerable due to habitat destruction.