The iconic Cape Verde date palm came from commercial trees gone feral and could provide genetic variety to boost the resilience of its tamer relatives.

THE term œstrogen or œstrin is now used to designate the whole group of œstrus-inducing substances irrespective of its constitution or origin.

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

A veterinarian in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland has described the dangers of phoenix palm spikes, after a video posted to social media showed one being surgically removed. Dr Bianca Mercer ...