The structure, dating back to the fifth century, is subject to deterioration. Climatologists and authorities have started a collaboration to assess the long-term ‘impact and consequences&rs ...
The glorious entrance of Alexander the Great in Babylon as conqueror and savior was the culmination of his great achievements. Ironically, the cherished Babylon was also the place where he drew his ...
Once known as the country of "30 million palm trees", Iraq's ancient date-growing ... near Janajah village in Babylon province, hundreds of date palms stand tall and majestic, surrounded by ...
Palm fruit oil is an edible vegetable oil with a neutral flavor. It comes from the fruit of the oil of palm trees (Elaeis guineensis). This oil is sometimes confused with palm kernel oil which is much ...
Written by Smithsonian botanist W. John Kress, the book details more than 300 North American tree species in words, maps and photographs—and why we shouldn’t take them for granted Jennie ...
Over the weekend, intense winds from a powerful cold front brought down trees, damaged powerlines, brought flooding rains and caused power outages for thousands of people. Gusts nearing 200 ...