Scientists have finally uncovered how the squirting cucumber achieves its explosive seed dispersal through a sophisticated ...

Wageningen researchers have discovered that a vital plant protein originated more than 600 million years ago, long before the ...

A major study of botanic gardens around the world has revealed their struggles with one fundamental aim: to safeguard the ...

It's spring in Geneva when the secretary general of the cantonal parliament sees the first leaf on the city's official horse ...

It was on one of his regular hikes in the mountains on the outskirts of Beijing that botanist Mu Xianyun came across a tiny ...

130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name -- revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure ...

Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water ...

In the bustling city of Dhaka, Azharul Islam Khan is developing a growing community of plant enthusiasts, one video at a time ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants ...

Light provides material energy to plants as the basis for cell division and differentiation, chlorophyll synthesis, tissue growth and stomatal movement, and light intensity, photoperiod, and light ...

Residents have been left in the dark about the deadly hazard that’s caused a popular beach to be closed for two years. Botany Bay’s Tower (Commonwealth) Beach located next to one of Australia ...

Professor Marianne Nissen Lund, the study’s lead author, in a university release, said, “We definitely need to consume more plant-based foods. But if you’re looking for proper nutrition and ...