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Cocoa has long provided a lifeline in Ivory Coast but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Angela Mason Foster Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteer Few plants have ...
Global reforestation and forest restoration efforts are facing a serious setback due to the recent U.S. foreign aid freeze.
For members of the Sani Warmi collective in Amazonian Ecuador, the day begins before sunrise. They tend to the chacra — their agroforestry garden — and harvest plantain, yuca, palm heart and bijao ...
Cat owners are especially pleased with its durability, and one called it a, “Great cat tree! Very sturdy and my cat loves it! He is loving his new life! You will love it!” It's designed with ...
Easter egg hunts could become slightly more difficult and expensive this year - with the chocolate treats rising in price by as much as 56% while shrinking in size, a consumer group has found.
Baby sloth poses for the camera on the tree. Image via depositphotos.com One of the world’s slowest animal species, the sloth, also resides in the Amazon rainforest. Everything about these animals are ...
It is perhaps a slightly more niche destination; a stop for river cruises heading into the Amazon rainforest ... peeling the cocoa by hand until 2018, when technology thankfully took over.
Wakefield Exchange (WX) is set to transport visitors to the heart of the Sumatran rainforest with The Sleeping Tree, a free immersive sound and light experience, next month. Did you know with an ...
Step inside the rainforest at Amazon River's Edge. Visitors can get up close with tropical birds including the green-winged macaws and scarlet ibis, and meet Parker the jaguar. "We've incorporated ...
It was a situation that was common across the Amazon, the world’s largest ... In the Yanesha Communal Reserve, farmers have planted cacao trees without cutting down other tree species, helping to ...