New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...

The cuddly, colorful parrots have become a symbol of Valentine’s Day. Here’s what to know about the famously affectionate ...

Thousands of airport workers play a pivotal role in whether romantics across the United States enjoy the next few days. The ...

To plan for the future, it's sometimes necessary to look to the past. To improve natural history collection and analysis in ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Summer brings warmer temperatures and longer days, and of course that means spending more time outdoors. Unfortunately, it also means mosquitos, one of nature’s most irritating — and dangerous — pests ...

Roses, carnations, pompons, hydrangeas, chrysanthemums and gypsophila arrive on hundreds of flights, mostly from Colombia and Ecuador, to Miami on their journey to florists and supermarkets across the ...

Local florists are prepared for a flower-full Valentine’s Day this week. What they can’t prepare for is the impact of tariffs on imported cut flowers. Cindy Davis, owner of Hahn’s Pallister House ...

Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

What measures are suitable for providing better living conditions for insects in typical german landscapes? This question was investigated by a research team from the University of Würzburg. The ...

Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...

Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need ideas, attend the class “Some ...