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 oil rising, ...
Large-scale monoculture plantations have devastated tropical forests worldwide ... Researchers cleared 40% of the existing oil palm trees for each of their 52 experimental plots.
More than a thousand species of palm tree are at risk of extinction, according to a study. Scientists used artificial intelligence to assess risks to the entire palm family, from tall trees to ...
The diminutive palm sits on the dividing barrier between lanes of A601 The Upas and nearby slip roads, and is passed by thousands of motorists daily. But in June, the tropical tree was named the ...
conjugatum hurricane palm was known for its pale blue ... particularly in tropical regions, with island trees facing rising sea levels and stronger, more frequent storms. “Trees fulfil so ...