Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

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 ...

A NEW invasive species of snake could be escaping the cold by crawling into people’s houses, researchers have warned. Aesculapian snakes, which can grow to over 7ft long, originally escaped ...

Synthetic cells that look just like natural cells but are chemically reversed could outcompete other living organisms − with ...

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 ...

Each species has specific rituals to attract mates, and success typically comes from doing what is expected (and doing it ...

By studying them, we’re not just learning about their world; we’re finding ways to make our own world more sustainable," Prof ...

In the intricate tapestry of nature, few threads are as overlooked—yet vital—as insects. For Professor Michal Segoli of ...