Many people are familiar with ghost orchids from the book The Orchid Thief and its movie adaptation. Elise Bennett, the Florida and Caribbean Director at the Center for Biological Diversity, is ...

Orchids are well-known for being difficult to flower, often just blooming once a year. However, a plant expert has shared "one easy trick" which could encourage the houseplant to flower more often.

The orchids are found in Cuba as well where they’re also critically threatened. Following a petition filed by The Institute for Regional Conservation, Center for Biological Diversity and the National ...

The ghost orchid found in Florida and Cuba, proposed June 4 for Endangered Species Act protections. (Tony Pernas/Center for Biological Diversity) HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (CN) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Last year, monitoring uncovered the first “new” lady’s-slipper orchid in nearly 100 years at one of the reintroduction sites, which meant planted-out orchids had managed to produce seeds ...

Would you pay $100,000 for an orchid? When orchidomania swept Europe in the 19th century, people forked out for flowers ...

An orchid's lifespan depends on how you care for it. Here's how long an orchid can live and how you can maximize its lifespan.

The Maryland blue crab population decreased by 25% to the second-lowest level since the annual surveys started in 1990.

The 12-note keyboard was “originally conceived as a tool for Parker’s own songwriting” more than a decade ago.

Perhaps Sander and other orchid sellers were so successful in painting a certain picture of plant hunters that the human cost of plant hunting, unlike the environmental one, never leaked to the press.

Discovery reveals secrets about how ghost orchids reproduce Incredible photos show multiple species pollinate the rare and enigmatic flower, which is good news for the endangered species.

TRUE A new species of vampire crab, named Geosesarma bunian, has been discovered at an elevation of 1,100 metres on Gunung Jerai. This crab is part of the Geosesarma genus, which includes ...