Aloe vera is a versatile and resilient plant that thrives in desert conditions. Native to the Arabian Peninsula, this ...

Analysis - South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found ...

pushing some of the world’s rarest botanical treasures toward extinction Over 1.6 million illegally harvested succulents, representing more than 650 species, were seized in South Africa between 2019 ...

With record-low January temperatures, Britons are cranking up the heating system to stay warm, but could this be killing ...

Botanist Gustaf Starck rallied people passionate about preserving desert plants with a sign outside his Scottsdale ranch.

Some cacti and succulents have swollen roots that store ... Boerhavia repens is a desert plant which can germinate, grow, produce flowers and ripen seeds in the space of ten days after it has ...

Stakeholders are exploring innovative ways to safeguard the region’s precious plants from the threat of extinction.