For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter ...

Plants use a clever cellular signal to keep growing and flowering as seasons shift and climate conditions become less ...

Small RNAs are short RNA molecules that help determine which genes in a cell are switched on or off. Until now, it was assumed that the small RNAs necessary for pollen development originate in the ...

A Richmond city councillor is concerned about a 106-acre park space that is overgrown with invasive species. Clearing ...

ARTIFICIAL light at night has emerged as a pervasive and rapidly expanding environmental stressor, particularly in regions undergoing accelerated urbanisation. Once confined to limited urban cores, ...

South Carolina is ranked second in the nation per capita for certified backyard wildlife habitats, according to the S.C.

The Rafflesia arnoldii, which is most commonly also referred to as the corpse flower, is the world's largest single bloom,. It emits a notorious smell to lure flies for pollination. This holoparasitic ...

Planting more flowers is widely seen as a simple way to help struggling bees. But a new study suggests that, without careful ...

Rare winter rains have transformed Chile’s Atacama Desert into a vibrant sea of wildflowers. Scientists explain how dormant ...

"I didn't know." Gardener issues warning about seemingly innocent flower: 'Don't be distracted by its beauty' first appeared ...

Climate warming reduces nectar quality in flowers, leaving migrating monarch butterflies with less energy to survive winter.