I was lucky enough to spot a few monitor lizards at Singapore's Botanic Gardens. And then, just a few weeks later, I spotted another one in Thailand. What are these large lizards?
Grapes have been around for a long time, but we rarely think about the plant that produces them. Follow me in exploring the oldest vine in France and learn how grapes are important in this country.
Ghana is abundant with numerous plants and animals. The environment has both a spiritual and practical connection to the local people, and people here never take its value for granted.
The Sierra Nevada National Park in southern Spain is home to various species of plant and animal life. One plant in particular is found only in the mountains of this national park.
The Jardin des Plantes is the main botanical garden of Paris, in the Fifth District. It's not just full of exotic plants, though. Other surprises are in store for visitors! Let's take a look.
One little known fact about Paris is that its monuments are home to one of earth's most important creatures. It's none other than the bee! Let's take a look at what makes this insect so valuable.
In this post, I pay a visit to Bonsai Collection of the botanical garden of Barcelona to take a closer look at the figueras, or fig trees, that are often found around the city.
