Weeds are big competitors for water, sunlight and nutrients, which are all needed to ensure successful germination of ...

During the long lockdown, I started caring for plants in odd-shaped pots made from pumice volcanic rock from Mount Pinatubo.

Vast forests, desert land and even a volcano are among the landscapes included in what's now the largest corridor of ...

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Air plants bloom only once, their small pink, coral, purple or white flowers signaling their impending death. But no worries: ...

Discovered in low-lying rocky mountains in central Sabah, the species was named for the orangutan, because its hair resembles ...

Like a tempestuous god, Iceland changes its mood throughout the year. When the ice melts, it reveals black lava fields, steaming hot-spring valleys and a landscape alive with myth and folklore.

Evergreens can collect snow and ice, eventually snapping under the weight of winter precipitation. Here's how to protect ...

One of the best companions for rock trumpets is the tropical hibiscus. Hibiscus plants similarly add a burst of color, and they can handle the same growing conditions. They also have broad ...

Timelapse footage shows Kanlaon Volcano emitting thick ash plumes in the Philippines. Authorities said that the greyish plumes rose above the crater to heights of 164 to 246 ft (50 to 75 m) in Canlaon ...

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"There were 4,000 people living here," says Michelle Parks, a specialist in volcanic deformation and crisis management at the Icelandic Meteorological Institute (IMO). Some of these people have not ...