South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly ...

Conservationists have called for urgent action to address the illegal trade in rare South African plant species to safeguard the country's treasures. Tarina Vlok, MD at Elite Risk Acceptances ...

The popular Conophytum, Lithops and Tylecodon are part of the group of rare and aesthetically unique succulents which are now ...

Officials in South Africa, the world’s biggest exporter ... two provinces and warned farmers to exercise caution when moving plants to stop the spread. The agriculture department reported ...

World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on 2 February, highlights the critical ecological services provided by wetlands and ...

Their signature rosette of thick, fuzzy leaves creates the perfect backdrop for their delicate, violet-like flowers that ... know about caring for an African violet plant. Despite their common ...

A recent study published in the open-access journal African Invertebrates provides insights into the life history and ...

particularly in East Africa and South America. While regulations and border checks are in place, the sheer volume of cut flowers and ornamental plants being traded at speed makes it extremely ...

A recent study provides insights into the life history and behaviour of the endemic Cape Autumn Widow butterfly (Dira clytus), a species endemic to South Africa. A recent study published in the ...

rail and power costs Plant closure could affect at least 3,500 workers Feb 6 (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal South Africa (ACLJ.J), opens new tab has delayed the closure of its long-steel plant ...