Botanists have discovered a new species of giant self-destructing palm on the island of Madagascar. The tree, described as the nation's largest palm species, is unlike anything else ever found on the ...

Emma Love discovers primary tropical rainforest and a rich mosaic of biodiversity from game-changing beachfront resorts ...

Ultimately, conserving Madagascar’s forests isn’t just a matter of planting trees. It’s about inspiring people - especially ...

A Boophis burnhamae, or Burnham’s tree frog. Photo from Mark D. Sherz “We’ve only scratched the surface of what Madagascar’s rainforests have to offer,” co-author Andolalao Rakotoarison ...

Those having a tree-like form are called palm trees. Currently, 181 genera with around 2,600 species are known, most of which are restricted to tropical and subtropical climates. Comparison ...