The durian fruit can come in many varieties, but it’s commonly known for its spiky outer shell and strong smell. Compared to other fruits, durian has a very high nutrition content. Durian is a unique ...

A new study employing camera traps indicates that flying foxes in Malaysia are important pollinators of commercially valuable durian fruit trees. The researchers set 19 traps in semi-wild durian trees ...

Researchers have confirmed the presence of the rare amino acid ethionine in a plant -- or more precisely, in the fruit of the durian tree. Despite its pungent odor, durian is very popular in Southeast ...

When tropical gardeners gather to talk shop, the topic of durian fruit frequently comes around. Costa Rica is home to dozens of unusual, exotic fruits, but nothing compares with the durian. This is a ...