The Mitchell’s satyr butterfly is the only butterfly in Virginia that’s federally listed as endangered, and scientists are working to preserve the few meadows where these elusive butterflies still ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the use of a new blue color additive from the gardenia fruit the ...

The announcement to eliminate artificial dyes comes less than a week before the National Ice Cream Day on July 20.

Months after the FDA approved three natural food additives, it's added another to the list. Experts share what parent should ...

The FDA approved gardenia blue, or genipin, as another step in the Make America Healthy Again initiative headed Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

There are nearly 20,000 butterfly species divided into six families. They are spread across every continent except for ...

It's fascinating to see many of the new plant varieties being developed, but it's even better to observe how they compare to ...

Bloody cranesbill is a perennial geranium that grows enthusiastically with little care, particularly once established. It can tolerate drought and doesn't need deadheading, unless you want to ...

Blue tea is more than just a pretty drink it’s gaining attention among people who want to lose weight naturally. Made from ...

The “sun” garden glitters by day and glows by night. Interspersed among phlox, catmint, purple Japanese irises, and red bee ...

Some of the monarch's favorite flowers are Mexican sunflower, many types of milkweed, blanket flower, and many more gorgeous, ...

Animals often evolve to have certain characteristics that help them escape predators more effectively. Some of these ...