Even some of her fellow tree-planters that day were to blame. Salimata Diabate, who took part in the ceremony last month, ...

In many cases, this meant eliminating the original forests for commercial crops, such as cocoa, coffee, palm oil ... like the Miombo forest in Southern Africa. They are not as dense as rainforests, ...

Like most of West Africa, English-speaking Sierra Leone is a gaping hole on the holiday map – but a new tourism strategy could change that ...

The Shibpur botanical garden, India’s oldest living plant repository housing 1,377 species and the legendary Great Banyan ...

Ghana’s tree crop sector ... that their products are deforestation-free, not linked to forest degradation, nor illegal harvesting and trade. The regulation will affect the cocoa, oil palm, cashew, ...

Named after the Latin word for "wood", the palm-sized LignoSat is tasked to demonstrate the ... "Early 1900s airplanes were made of wood," said Kyoto University forest science professor Koji Murata.

Efforts to rehabilitate and protect the forest have led to a remarkable increase in the lake's water levels, which had ...

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): After an African monkey was caught in Choa Chu Kang on Nov ... Ramba was hit with a ...

After an African monkey was caught in Choa Chu Kang on Nov 1 having ... Six-year-old star chimpanzee Ramba was hit with a ...

The Straits Times looks at seven animals who made a run for it – and succeeded. Read more at straitstimes.com.