Published today, March 7, in the journal Plants, People, Planet, the research reveals that nearly half of the 187 species of Heliconia are now threatened with extinction, primarily due to habitat ...

Heliconia bella in Panama. This species was discovered and named by John Kress, an emeritus curator at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and one of the authors of the new study.

Police have identified an Australian man alleged to have assaulted a nightclub security guard in Bali. Video of the incident has been widely shared on social media in Indonesia, sparking public ...

Bali police are searching for a group of foreigners, who attacked security guards with wooden planks during a violent brawl outside Finns Beach Club. Several guards sustained injuries before the ...