Climate change has caused some tropical plants to flower earlier or later than they used to; in some cases by a matter of ...

A 200-million-year-old cycad species that coexisted with dinosaurs and still survives has been discovered in the Amazon.

Unusually heavy winter storms have transformed one of Spain’s driest landscapes into a carpet of wildflowers. In the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in southern Spain, botanists say the burst of ...

How do plants adapt to drought and heat? New studies on plants of the Canary Islands show that adaptation is not determined by a single character but by the interaction of entire sets of characters.

"Creates ideal conditions." Distiller reveals surprising secret ingredient behind award-winning drink: 'It was trial and ...

Spanish police have arrested three men for allegedly shipping dried opium poppy capsules by mail inside the country and abroad, including to the United States.

Built by industrialist James Deering, Vizcaya Museums and Gardens is a 45,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion in Miami near ...

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The tropical chikungunya virus could spread across much of Europe, with climate change creating increasingly favourable conditions to transmit the disease ...

A HUGE 30ft whale has washed up in a glitzy Spanish holiday marina as shocked tourists watched the removal of its floating ...

Toxic tropical microalgae, Gambierdiscus australes, is detected for the first time in the Spanish Mediterranean, linked to food poisoning.