More than a thousand species of palm tree are at risk of extinction, according to a study. Scientists used artificial intelligence to assess risks to the entire palm family, from tall trees to ...
These days, Indonesia and Malaysia make up 85% of all palm oil production, but the oil palm species used actually originated in West Africa. The trees were introduced to Malaysia in 1875 ...
It’s an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, the scientific name is Elaeis guineensis. Two types of oil can be produced; crude palm oil comes from squeezing the fleshy ...
LONDON (PA Media/dpa): Researchers have discovered a rare palm species found to flower underground. Discovered by researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG), Kew and partners, scientists have ...
are essential for endemic and forest tree species that struggle to find suitable habitats within conventional oil palm plantations. Increasing the area of restoration leads to a surprisingly high ...
are essential for endemic and forest tree species that struggle to find suitable habitats within conventional oil palm plantations.” He adds: “Increasing the area of restoration leads to a ...