This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

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Researchers in Far North Queensland have found surprising success using thermal drones to spot warm, marsupial bodies in ...

In our fast-paced, goal-oriented society, walking is often viewed as a means to an end — a way to reach our 10,000 daily ...

For Indigenous peoples and local communities across Central and South America, financial opportunities from voluntary carbon ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

Salal also appears in bouquets in the U.S. during holidays and other special occasions, like weddings. While many products used in floral arrangements are carefully grown specifically for that purpose ...

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Even in Los Angeles, a city dissected by highways and freeways and with busy ports and train lines, there are still places ...