Social media has been flooded with lime green-tinted, coconut-filled images and videos boosting Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign in the days since President Biden announced his ...

Pastor Jimmy Irungu, 30, attempted to break a world record by hugging a tree for 80 hours in an effort to advocate for the fight against cancer. He was hospitalised after collapsing. [Courtesy] What ...

We took a stroll to one of the most iconic spots in Mirissa – Coconut Tree Hill. The view of the ocean framed by palm trees was peaceful and photogenic. Come along as we enjoy the breeze, sunshine, ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. When Truphena Muthoni stepped up to a royal palm in Nyeri and ...

In Beijing's central district, trees are everywhere: in parks, along roadsides and in courtyards inside people's houses. Many have only been planted in recent decades. Others—with wide trunks—have ...

A Kenyan woman, Truphena Muthoni, beat her own world record, hugging a tree continuously for 72 hours at the foot of Mount Kenya. Her “silent protest” was meant to hold authorities and a complacent ...

Climate activist Truphena Muthoni has been appointed an ambassador for Kenya’s ambitious 15 billion tree planting campaign, President William Ruto has announced. The 22-year-old earned the role ...

In an era of economic uncertainty, “job hugging” exposes how safety-seeking behavior can erode creativity, engagement and performance. Unsplash+ The term tree hugging has been around for decades. It ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Tree Week is returning for its sixth year, bringing a variety of tree-centric events to the River City in early November. Hosted by Reforest Richmond, the week will ...

A Hawaii without palm trees is hard to imagine. They are part of the landscape that travelers associate with the Islands before they are on the plane — framing pink and fiery sunsets in photos, and ...

COCONUT GROVE, Fla. — A large tree came down in a Miami-Dade neighborhood on Sunday. It happened around 6 a.m. along the 3200 block of Mary Street in Coconut Grove. The tree had to be cut into several ...

COCONUT GROVE, FLA. (WSVN) - Residents of a Coconut Grove neighborhood woke up to find at least one damaged vehicle and a mangled fence after a large tree fell to the ground. The huge trunk toppled ...