Papua New Guinea is home to thousands of species — many still waiting to be discovered.

Orchids, known for their flamboyant petals, deceptive mimicry and fascinating lifestyles, have captivated biologists and horticulturists for centuries. With nearly 30,000 described species, they form ...

The Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a spectacular 30-acre garden with fountains, children's area, and tropical garden.

Tree ferns, which rival ordinary trees in height, were once the masters of the forest. In the Jurassic period they grew 20‡40 ...

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Growing orchids successfully can be a daunting task, even for the most seasoned gardeners, who often face challenges coaxing ...

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New research reveals how parrots and finches develop their extraordinary colours – and shows that evolution is an ongoing ...

Each type has a different cause, so it’s possible to have multiple types of dementia. Doctors use the term “dementia” to describe severe changes in the brain that cause memory loss.