Other edible plants we typically call weeds include burdock, lamb’s quarter and common mallow. Utah State University ...

Feng shui experts recommend several houseplants to bring good fortune, harmony, and prosperity. Each of these plants is ...

A groundbreaking study reveals how pseudouridine modifications across plant RNA species orchestrate translation dynamics, and provides a comprehensive atlas of these modifications in four major ...

In Spain, however, cochineal has evolved into a plague. The aggressive strain, considered a wild species within the same genus, has strayed from the carefully selected strain used for centuries in dye ...

Although many plants have gone dormant, the winter garden is still an active place. Birds are feasting on last season's seed heads, filling their bellies and dropping seeds all over the ground. These ...

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed. Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species ...

The relaxed advice ought to be welcome – but if you’re obsessive about your oxalis or a petunia perfectionist, it can be harder to let nature do it’s thing than you’d think. As the first ...

The number of Australian animals, plants and unique ecological communities officially recognised as being in danger of extinction rose to 2,142 last year. Australia has one of the world's highest ...

The genus Oxalis was established by Linnaeus in 1753. The name Oxalis comes from the Greek oxis, which means acid, referring to the sour-tasting oxalic acid sap of some species which prevents its use ...

New research reveals that damage to these environments is pushing freshwater animals to the edge of extinction, with 24% of species in danger of being wiped out. Thousands of fish, crab and ...

The work could have implications for how aquatic species respond to our ... Jan. 2, 2025 — When it comes to deciding where they're going to get their next meal, different species of bees may be ...