Costa visits a waterside garden cultivated to echo its temperate rainforest surrounds. Jim and Vicki moved to this 750 square metre block soon after they married 32 years ago, the garden was covered ...

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From three species of Arctic seals to more than half of all birds globally, several animals have slipped closer to extinction, according to the latest update of the IUCN Red List. However, 20 species ...

This succulent stands out because of its clear leaf tips which are called windows. Light passes through the clear leaf tissue, scattering light within the succulent to create a glass-bead effect. This ...

Halloween doesn’t just belong to plastic pumpkins, skeletons and fake cobwebs. Out there in the botanical underworld, there are species so bizarre, so sinister and so downright fascinating that they ...

Set in the peaceful and picturesque farming community of Forest, this impressive parcel of land spans approximately 11.68 hectares and presents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking space, privacy ...

Plants do not just act like plants; to a greater or lesser extent, some of them generate a strange light that makes colorful variegation of leaves. Collectively, these adaptations help plants maximize ...

The Rodrigues Warbler (Acrocephalus rodericanus). Credit: Ross Gallardy. From three species of Arctic seals to more than half of all birds globally, several animals have slipped closer to extinction, ...

This bush is one of the few places in this district where the beautiful silver tree fern (Cyathea dealbata) still flourishes. In company with it grow two other tree ferns, Hematelia Smithii and ...