Get plumeria care and growing tips, including watering and overwintering. This tropical plant is fragrant and a good choice for containers.

With more than 50 species found in this small country, the hummingbirds of Costa Rica put on an amazing show. Here are eight ...

All those caterpillars on the bougainvillea are actually bird food, and they are here now to provide necessary protein for ...

A beautiful Greek island with stunning beaches ... foxes which locals call “zourida” including a host of migratory birds, hedgehogs, small-footed bats and the Mediterranean gecko, among ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — A children’s book author wrote a book called “Every Bird is Beautiful” to teach children about accepting others. Erin Dubuque said that she drew inspiration from her ...

A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical ... to entice the birds, who then ...

Heliconia bella in Panama. This species was discovered and named by John Kress, an emeritus curator at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and one of the authors of the new study.

Many Heliconia flowers resemble the striking plumage of birds-of-paradise. Others evoke lobster claws or toucan beaks. “The data that is stored in the herbarium is a scientific treasure that ...

The Gabonese forests are representative of the Congolian tropical forests, altogether the second largest rainforest in the world after the Amazon. This makes the small Central African country the ...

Two tropical birds escaped while their owner was away and were spotted in gardens in Portslade. The parakeet sightings were reported to Brighton and Hove Wildlife Advice and Rescue Service ...

Below, in no particular order, are the most naturally beautiful states in the U.S. “From dramatic and lush mountaintops to red-hued canyons and thundering waterfalls, ringed by jaw-dropping ...

Calm but tense scenes are playing out across south-east Queensland as residents brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred's arrival. By late morning Wednesday, dozens of people mill around a self-serve ...