Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

The late Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka’s most celebrated architect, spent about 50 years at his country estate, Lunuganga, on the ...

A nut used in herbal tea has become a hydrogel perfect for a variety of biomedical uses in new research from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Engineering (UChicago PME) and UChicago ...

Sri Lanka’s main elephant ­orphanage has marked its 50th ­anniversary with a fruit feast for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece ...

A 51-year-old man died after falling from a coconut tree. Emergency rescuers came to his aid and tried to revive him but he ...

Spreading its vast branches over a huge area, this ancient tree leaves everyone in awe- - especially nature lovers and scientists. The banyan tree is special because of how it spreads out ...

This includes reducing waste, promoting public education on the versatile use of coconuts and increasing the value derived from every part of the coconut tree. The coconut industry has the potential ...

Because there is no bark, branches nor secondary growth, the coconut palm can’t be accurately described as a tree. A coconut palm is a woody perennial monocotyledon, and the stem is the trunk. Cosmas, ...

A man has died after a tree fell on the car he was driving in Raphoe, County Donegal early on Friday. Gardaí (Irish police) said the man's body remains at the scene. It happened on the N14 ...

Three people were hurt after a tour bus crashed into a tree outside Bayside Marketplace in Miami on Tuesday, authorities said. At least three other vehicles were also involved in the crash that ...

We literally couldn’t get out anywhere, say homeowners, as police cordon off lane blocked with 80ft-long pile of waste A 80ft-long mountain of fly-tipped rubbish dumped on a country lane left ...