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

The largest island off the coast of Maine earned the top spot on the list this year—a mighty jump from its No. 12 spot in ...

Things to Do Family Long Island homeowners embrace palm trees for summer oasis Long Island homeowners are increasingly adding palm trees to their properties to create a tropical, staycation ...

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

Tree islands restore nature in oil palm plantations Research team led by Göttingen University investigate native species recovery in Sumatra Date: November 18, 2024 Source: University of ...

Setting up forests or “tree islands” in large oil palm farms can help restore biodiversity and ecosystems by aiding the natural regeneration of native trees, their study suggests. Increasing ...

Elevate your outdoor space this summer with an exotic-looking palm tree that's sure to transform any area into a desert island paradise. Needing little maintenance and promising to withstand the ...

Guest Commentary: Local palm trees are dying. What can we learn from the Canary Islands? Islanders have found a simple yet effective way to protect their trees from destructive weevils ...

The international research team established 52 tree islands of varying sizes and diversity of planted trees in a conventional industrial oil palm plantation in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Oil palm plantations are known for environmental harms such as biodiversity loss. A study suggests establishing tree islands within large oil palm farms could promote the recovery of native trees and ...

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 ...