A California school has planted a tree that’s out of this world. Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary School in Lake Forest ...

We see birds flitting about the landscape when there is diversity. Around the world, habitat loss, invasive species, cat ...

A team of ecologists at the University of Coimbra, Aarhus University and the University of Bristol has found that ...

Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, granting insight into the origin and early evolution of wind dispersal strategies in plants. Scientists have discovered ...

a tree was planted in California that is out of this world. The so-called “Moon Tree” — grown with seeds that were flown around the moon — was wheeled out in a wagon accompanied by several ...

The plant’s seeds contain ricin, a highly toxic substance. Ingesting just a few seeds can cause severe poisoning and death. Also known as "wolf's bane," this plant contains aconitine, which can cause ...

Dr. Sallon and her team thought it was an extinct species known from history as Judean Balsam, but it turned out to be ...

Marco van Leeuwen is the president of the International Seed Federation and managing director of seed company Rijk Zwaan. Photo: John Greig Glacier FarmMedia’s John Greig is at the World Seed Congress ...

The seed is called Sheba and is believed to have medicinal qualities. The plant at 12 years, with leaves showing fine hairs. Photo: Guy Eisner, https://doi.org/10. ...