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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Sago Cycad, also known as King Sago Palm, is a living fossil, a ...

A multi-national research team has exploited long-term data sets that span 2001 to 2018 to reveal the utility of tree height quantifications in informing conservation decisions of an arborescent cycad ...

Research on cycad trees in Colombia, Guam, and the Philippines has illuminated how knowledge of their branching behavior may benefit conservation decisions for the endangered plants. In a study ...

Research on cycad trees in Colombia, Guam, and the Philippines has illuminated how knowledge of their branching behavior may benefit conservation decisions for the endangered plants. In a study ...

The U.S. Department of the Navy has initiated a project designed to help conserve one of Guam's important tree species. The tree is called fadang by the region's indigenous people, and it belongs to a ...

Bhubaneswar has initiated a research on Cycad, an ancient ornamental nut tree locally called ‘Veru’ or ‘Aruguna’, over ...

Owning or selling this plant without a permit is illegal in South Africa, and offenders could face a hefty fine or jail time.

Cycads are palm-tree like plants that dominated the Earth’s landscape some 280 million years ago when the continents were smashed up into Pangea. Back then, the planet was going through global warming ...

Researchers have documented what biologists call a 'host shift' of the coconut rhinoceros beetle in Guam. The beetle, first documented as an invasive species in Guam in 2007, has been devastating the ...

Bhubaneswar, has launched a study on the Cycad tree, an ancient ornamental plant known locally as ‘Veru’ or ‘Aruguna’, due to ...