Crystal clear waters and fine white sands framed by sweeping palm trees, the beaches in Mauritius are hard to top. The island ...

While U.S. travelers tend to head to the Caribbean when they want an island getaway, the truth is you don’t need to leave the ...

We think of a tiny tract of land, ringed by white sand and planted with palm trees. The idea is so attractive that the UAE has created a whole world of artificial islands just off Dubai.

Visit this lesser-known volcanic beach on the Big Island to escape the crowds and enjoy a more authentically local experience ...

The Adonidia palm (Veitchia merrillii) is an ideal palm for a small entry or to put in a container on a pool deck or patio.

Wading through water up to his knees, Hassan Kargbo points to the vast ocean before him, which is eroding the land and ...

Island Wide Palm Trees has a lot at the rear of 18 Park Ave., Blue Point, 631-714-7256, islandwidepalmtrees.com. Palms Direct has lots in at 570-2 Broadway Ave., Massapequa, 1500 Old Country Rd., ...

Having “islands” of trees peppered across oil palm plantations can boost the biodiversity of the landscape while maintaining crop yields, a new study shows. Researchers found that biodiversity ...

Diverse and larger tree islands promote native tree diversity in oil palm landscapes. Science , 2024; 386 (6723): 795 DOI: 10.1126/science.ado1629 Cite This Page : ...

Residents of Sierra Leone's Turtle Islands face displacement due to climate change, with rising seas eroding their homes.

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 ...

The cultivation of oil palm is here to stay. However, a five-year study indicates that creating islands of native trees within oil-palm monocultures increases biodiversity and ecosystem ...