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April 17, 2026

The Project Palm Interview

We sit down with Pierre-Olivier Albano, curator of Palmetum de Guyane, to explore his journey into the world of palms and the story behind his unique collection
March 23, 2026

How Many Palm Species Exist? Mapping the Global Distribution of Palm Trees

From centuries of botanical discovery to modern datasets, a look at how many palm species exist and where they grow around the world.
February 22, 2026

The Arctic Once Had Palm Trees: What the Fossils Reveal

February 21, 2026

Attalea taam—a new palm species well known by the Cacua Indigenous people

February 20, 2026

Treecovery supports planting of endemic loulu palms at Lahaina Harbor

February 17, 2026

Lightning strikes ignite more than 100 palm trees in San Pasqual Valley

February 16, 2026

Hollywood residents alerted to coconut thief targeting palm trees

February 15, 2026

One Genus, Many Forms: Exploring the Extraordinary Diversity of Pinanga

This article highlights twelve species—from architectural oddities to collector favorites—revealing why Pinanga have become sought-after palms worldwide.
February 9, 2026

Sri Lanka's Palm-sap Tappers Ride UNESCO Boost

February 6, 2026

Lee County acknowledges destruction of trees at Crescent Beach Family Park

February 6, 2026

Investigators Underway into Palm Springs’ Prescott Preserve Fire

February 6, 2026

What’s killing Florida’s palm trees? This may be the answer

February 4, 2026

Palm trees felled in Salobreña as more storms forecast

February 2, 2026

'Be Like Palm Trees': The Condescending Advice American Airlines Flight Attendants Hate

February 1, 2026

Blaze burns about 100 palm trees at Prescott Preserve in Palm Springs

January 30, 2026

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles Are Attacking A Popular Kaua‘i Golf Course

January 30, 2026

Rising salinity and heat push Basra to grow date palms in the lab

January 28, 2026

India is increasing oil palm plantings

January 23, 2026

At the heart of every Medjool date is an ancient palm

January 22, 2026

Date palm juice trade brings winter prosperity to Rajshahi

January 15, 2026

The Amazonian palm tree that 'walks' through the forest: this species replaces its roots, advances centimeters per year in search of light, and intrigues botanists with its plant locomotion mechanism.

January 15, 2026

Sonoma Historical Society Photos Show Plaza Palm in 1910 and Today

January 14, 2026

The Greatest Threat To Coconut Palms Is People

January 12, 2026

One Genus, Many Forms: Licuala and the Hidden Diversity of Palms

A closer look at ten Licuala species that challenge what a fan palm can be