The Desert Botanical Garden is trying to keep a rare orchid native to Arizona from extinction. After years of careful ...

In nature, orchid seeds obtain the nutrients necessary for germination by degrading intracellular fungal structures formed after colonization of the embryo by mycorrhizal fungi. Protocols for ...

Live orchid plants coming into or leaving Australia must be accompanied by an Australian wildlife trade permit. Permit rules apply, unless the live orchid plants meet permit exemption criteria listed ...

Among the species of the genus, the native orchid Cattleya nobilior Rchb.f. stands out for its economic importance due to its ornamental characteristics, such as large, exuberant flowers with ...

Introduction: Edible terrestrial orchids are endangered worldwide due to overharvesting and illegal trade. One method to distinguish illegally traded wild-collected orchids from sustainably harvested ...

The regulations Dr Venn believes make Queensland timber sustainable, are laid out in the state's native timber production code of practice. When it comes to greater gliders, loggers are duty bound ...

Cymbidium orchids are at their best at this time of the year, and visitors can see the state of the art blooms on show. Along with the rapidly expanding Australian native orchid section, there are ...

You'll see waratahs, majestic angophoras, old-man banksias, pink boronias and delicate native orchids. The reserve is home to many native animals like echidnas, and birdwatchers might glimpse a ...

Some introduced animals, have become serious pests in Queensland that attack pets and damage crops, the environment and the economy. Contact the Department of Environment and Science for advice about ...

Indeed, many orchid species are endangered, if not nearing outright extinction. In the 1800s, Florida's native orchids filled the Everglades and trees with pink, orange, and white petals.

Koala habitats on North Stradbroke Island are being destroyed in the mistaken belief by an Indigenous minority they have the right to do so under native ... was enshrined in Queensland law 126 ...

Former Queensland premier Campbell Newman has ripped into Sussan Ley. Picture: Liam Kidston “I guess I felt that Angus Taylor didn’t play a big enough role in the campaign and particularly you ...