Malawi’s once-thriving banana industry is battling for survival, brought to its knees by disease outbreaks, trade disruptions ...

First, that the yellow banana is not a fruit (because it has no seeds), and second, that it comes from a tree (the banana tree). There are close to 1,000 species of banana today.

Mahathir Aripin from Jalan Sandakan-Lahad Datu village in Sabah posted a photo of the banana tree standing almost in the middle of the road on his Facebook page. The base of the tree was covered ...

Gabriel Sachter-Smith is a banana aficionado who has identified some 500 varieties of banana on expeditions around the tropical world. “It’s like collecting Pokémon,” Mr. Sachter-Smith said ...

Keeping banana plants happy when the weather outside is frightful looks a little different to overwintering lavender and ...