During the sultry summer months in the D.C. region, it's easy to spot invasive vines, climbing high into the tree canopy along roadways, smothering native plants and trees, and giving the mid-Atlantic ...

Jack Putz has been studying climbing vines for 50 years since developing a fascination with jungle films and books in his childhood. The professor of biology, from University of the Sunshine Coast, ...

Deep in the jungle, they started with nothing but hand tools, rope, and raw determination. Thick vines had to be cut back, the ground cleared, and every piece of timber carried through mud and uneven ...