Rare Palms Bloom for First Time in Decades Before Death
Spectacular flowering of rare talipot palms in Rio de Janeiro, a once-in-a-lifetime event decades in the making. Discover the story behind these botanical giants and their poignant message.
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How to Visit the New Seven Wonders of the World
Discover the New Seven Wonders of the World and how to visit them. From the Roman Colosseum to the Great Wall of China, our guide reveals the best tours for 2025.
£935 Beauty Advent Calendar Sells for £89
The sold-out Wonders Advent Calendar 2025 is back, offering £935 of luxury skincare for just £89. Editor review reveals 'jaw-dropping' value and exclusive augmented reality experience.
Kew Gardens Crowned UK's Best Attraction 2023
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew has been named Britain's best-rated attraction in TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards, beating competition from London's iconic museums and historic landmarks with its breathtaking botanical displays and world-class co
Cornwall's Hidden Valley Garden Paradise
Discover the magical Lost Gardens of Heligan's 'Lost Valley' - a stunning 100-acre hidden paradise in Cornwall featuring exotic plants, dramatic waterfalls and ancient woodlands that remained forgotten for decades.
Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: A Scientific Investigation
A mysterious tea bag discovered in a Scottish supermarket leads researchers on an unexpected journey into forensic botany and consumer product tracing in this fascinating real-life detective story.
Mountain plants find sanctuary in abandoned chapel
Discover the remarkable story of Peak District's wildflowers thriving in an unexpected sanctuary - a decaying chapel where nature is staging its own beautiful revival.
FDA warns against Trump-linked COVID 'treatment'
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a stern warning about oleandrin, a botanical extract promoted by Trump allies as a COVID-19 treatment, citing serious safety concerns and lack of evidence.
Rare 'Ghost Plant' Flowers in California Park Miracle
In an extraordinary botanical discovery, the elusive 'ghost plant' has flowered against all odds in a California state park, stunning conservationists and offering hope for rare species survival.
Footballers Who Scored Most Goals in One Match
Discover the astonishing stories behind footballers who scored the majority of their career goals in just one extraordinary match, from record-breaking debuts to forgotten heroes of the beautiful game.
Underground Orchid: Flowering Beneath the Earth
Discover Rhizanthella, Australia's extraordinary underground orchid that never sees daylight yet produces stunning flowers in complete darkness.
Wales' Magical Autumn Waterfall: Pistyll Rhaeadr
Escape to one of Wales' most breathtaking natural wonders as Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall transforms into an autumn spectacle of fiery colours and cascading beauty.
Homes for Sale Near England's Beautiful Arboretums
Discover your perfect property surrounded by nature's splendour. From botanical gardens to woodland retreats, explore homes where luxury meets landscape in England and Wales.
England's Tallest Waterfall & Cheese Lover's Heaven
Explore the breathtaking Hardraw Force waterfall and the award-winning Wensleydale Creamery on an unforgettable Yorkshire Dales adventure through England's most spectacular countryside.
Walking China's 625m High Bridge - World's Highest
Experience the dizzying journey across China's record-breaking Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, standing 625 metres above ground - higher than the Shard skyscraper.
Royal Parks' Irish botanical roots revealed in new study
Groundbreaking research reveals London's iconic Royal Parks share direct botanical lineage with Ireland's ancient forests, tracing back to medieval monastic connections and centuries of ecological exchange.
Jenny Stein: Botanical Art Pioneer Dies at 88
Remembering Jenny Stein, the visionary British botanical artist whose intricate illustrations revolutionised how we perceive plant science and conservation.
Zdeněk Liška: The revolutionary genius of film music
Discover the extraordinary legacy of Zdeněk Liška, the pioneering Czech composer whose innovative soundscapes transformed film music and inspired generations of musicians worldwide.
Queen Victoria's Beloved Kentia Palm: A Royal Botanical Obsession
The remarkable journey of the Kentia Palm from a remote Pacific island to Victorian drawing rooms. Discover the botanical history behind one of the world's most popular houseplants.
£400m UK Therme Resort: Massive Indoor Water Park Planned
A colossal £400 million indoor water paradise, Therme Resort, is coming to the UK. Featuring wave pools, slides, botanical gardens and a sustainable design, it promises a year-round tropical getaway.
RHS Wisley's Rare Million-Blue-Flower Spectacle
In an extraordinary horticultural event, a sea of millions of vibrant blue 'Glory of the Snow' flowers has carpeted RHS Garden Wisley, creating a breathtaking spring spectacle unseen in such scale before.
Grampians' Endemic Plants Inspire New Environmental Art Gallery
Discover how Victoria's Grampians National Park is leveraging its unique endemic flora to create a stunning new environmental art gallery, boosting sustainable tourism and celebrating biodiversity.
Spring-Loaded Flower Stamens Actively Target Pollinators
Groundbreaking research reveals the explosive mechanics of flower stamens, a sophisticated evolutionary adaptation that ensures plant reproduction by actively targeting pollinators.
Kids' Top 50 Natural Wonders Revealed
A fascinating new survey uncovers the top 50 natural wonders that leave children in awe—from towering sunflowers to magical rainbows. Discover what captivates young minds!
Great Pyramid & Hanging Gardens: Virtually Yours
Discover how the ancient wonders of the world, like the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, are being brought to life in your living room through cutting-edge technology.
Potatoes evolved from tomato ancestors, study reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals that potatoes evolved from a tomato-like ancestor, reshaping our understanding of these staple crops.
Lake Eyre’s stunning transformation into vibrant oasis
Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre has burst into life with rare floodwaters, creating a breathtaking spectacle of colour and wildlife. Discover the stunning transformation through captivating aerial photography.
Rare UK plant's remarkable survival story
Discover the fascinating tale of a resilient plant species thriving against the odds in the British countryside, a testament to nature's adaptability.
Rare Corkscrew Spiral Tree Up for Grabs
A rare and mesmerising corkscrew spiral tree is now on sale, offering a unique centrepiece for any garden. Discover the fascinating details behind this botanical marvel.
Kew Gardens' Palm House set for major restoration
London's historic Kew Gardens announces a major refurbishment of its iconic Palm House, promising enhanced visitor experiences and preservation of its Victorian heritage.
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