On a hot, humid Maryland afternoon in August 2017, Deborah Landau nervously scanned a clearing for signs of life. Clad in tick-proof clothing from head to toe—uncomfortable in this weather but ...

Selbyana, Vol. 26, No. 1/2, Proceedings of the Second International Orchid Conservation Congress (2005), pp. 265-268 (4 pages) When considering orchid conservation, we often think of faraway tropical ...

Bangladesh has initiated efforts to revive five species of plants currently listed as critically endangered on the country’s red list, as well as bring back two species declared locally extinct, ...

The world's most mysterious and elusive orchid lives underground in Australia. Scientists are trying to rescue this botanic marvel from going completely extinct. As a child, Kingsley Dixon's favourite ...

Alarmed by Malaysia's loss of plant species to deforestation, photographer Suzairi Zakaria decided he needed to take direct action to conserve them in his home state of Terengganu. By Ebrahim Harris ...

It was enough. Finding the rattlesnake plantain seed was a vital step in Remucal’s quest to save it and other rare orchids native to Minnesota. His goal is to build a seed bank of all 48 orchids in ...

HULU TERENGGANU, Malaysia, June 3 (Reuters) - Alarmed by Malaysia's loss of plant species to deforestation, photographer Suzairi Zakaria decided he needed to take direct action to conserve them in his ...

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - For about 25 years, Brenda Oviatt and Bill Nerison have been involved with what they like to call one of Missoula’s best kept secrets. The couple run Botanica Ltd., an ...

Orchid lovers can feed their obsession when the 60th annual Orchid Jubilee gets underway in Fort Lauderdale. The juried show, sponsored by the nonprofit Fort Lauderdale Orchid Society, will be from 10 ...