Southeast Asia’s tropical forests are renowned for their biodiversity, but at the same time face significant threats from the expansion of oil palm plantations. With global demand for palm oil rising, ...

Members of the International Palm Society and Hawaii Island Palm Society are about to embark on an adventure from the Peruvian Amazon to high in the Andes studying the palms of those regions. This is ...

Palm trees, tiki mugs and tropical cocktails meet icy lake views in Port Washington's most transporting cold-weather escape.

Large-scale monoculture plantations have devastated tropical forests worldwide, but a recent study finds that creating islands of native trees can be a way to restore biodiversity on degraded lands.