Scholars and schoolchildren alike have generally classified animals by the foods they eat: carnivores eat meat; browsers ...

With a little careful planning, biodiversity can be created when a new landscape is designed or increased if correct plants ...

Rabat - Scientists estimate that nearly two in five plant species face extinction and over 31% of the world’s 390,000 known ...

More than 500 native plants in San Diego County are held in a Native Seed Bank at the zoo. Those seeds are dried down to a ...

Root microbiomes contain microbes that help plants survive times of stress and may potentially improve crop yields in ...

The quintessential ice cream flavour is under threat, and many other dessert staples along with it, according to climate ...

Based on data from the Noah’s Ark National Biological Diversity Database, managed by the General Directorate of Nature ...

Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

The lush, tropical regions of Central and South America have long dazzled scientists with their plant diversity. These ...

Non-native honeybees are so effective at pollinating, they pose a significant threat to native California bees and other ...

As summer fully sets in it is a good time to assess how our gardens are growing. Consider what is growing well, and what is ...

A home garden filled with a variety of plants is not just beautiful — it’s smart! Having different types of plants growing ...