Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. So, in 2005 she photographed and published them all in a book titled The Fabulous Flowering Trees of ...

The cairns constructed by tourists pose a serious ... The rocks anchor it down and allow vegetation to grow. When stones are concentrated in smaller areas, the soil is prone to erosion, and ...

Photograph By REBECCA CAIRNS-WICKS How have human activities pushed plants to the brink worldwide? Some species, such as the St. Helena olive (Nesiota elliptica), were confined to tiny ranges.

has threatened to ruin the renowned orchid collection at the Cairns Botanic Gardens since it was discovered several years ago. The far north Queensland garden houses tropical plants collected from ...

Author Fran Clayton says she originally created the walking guide for tourists, but now wants people to use it to “get off their telephones”. So, in 2005 she photographed and published them ...