After a long stint in court, FWS agreed last year to make a decision on the plant, which is largely located in places like ...

The ghost orchid may be listed as an endangered species due to poaching threats. With fewer than 1,000 plants remaining in ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the ghost orchid, considered to be Florida’s most famous flower, ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed adding the rare white orchid as an endangered species after population steeply ...

One of Florida’s rarest and most beloved swamp dwellers, the ghost orchid, could soon see increased protections under the ...

“Illegal collection or poaching is one of the primary, ongoing threats to ghost orchid populations throughout its range,” FWS ...

Ghost orchids are found in southwestern Florida and Cuba, typically growing high up on trees in swamps. A rare and sought-after tropical orchid will be added to the nation's Endangered Species List.