Abstract: The conservation of tropical forests is a topic of significant social and ecological relevance due to their crucial role in the global ecosystem. Unfortunately, deforestation and degradation ...

The colorful foliage of this tropical houseplant rivals the showiest maples in autumn. Croton’s sturdy leaves are marked with shades of red, orange, yellow, and almost black year-round.

It's the second storm of hurricane season to bring excessive rainfall following Tropical Storm Debby in August. Here's more on the storm through photos and video. By Monday afternoon, most if not ...

The photos are from tropical cyclone Bansi, one of several storms from the 2014–15 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. Though this part of the world regularly faces tropical disturbances ...

Whether you're interested in colonial furniture, period architecture, tropical greenery or artist and naturalist John James Audubon, you'll find a host of curiosities at the Audubon House ...

Two striking photos captured by astronauts on board the ISS show the eye of the tropical cyclone Bansi as it was illuminated by lightning — twice in just a couple of minutes. Bansi first reached ...

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember any of the events? If so, you can become a Picture Detective in this regular feature, which is run in conjunction ...