palm

For them, the desert is home, where they cultivate date palms and raise herds of goats, sheep and camels.

Southeast Asia's tropical forests are renowned for their biodiversity, but at the same time face significant threats from the expansion of oil palm plantations.

As regional emblems go, only the palm tree seems to rival the bird of paradise in popularity.

I said, “There’s a palm tree — I want to hug that palm tree.”

A carpet of palm trees has made way for the runway, which stretches along the spine of the north island between the two main villages - La Fourche in the north and Vingt-Cinq further south.