Gardeners, conservationists, and wildlife enthusiasts alike know that planting non-native plants can be a very risky decision ...

Common garden beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris ) are pole bean or bush varieties. "The plants in this family have pea-like pods," ...

How big they are: The smallest plants, known as desmids and picozoa, are single-celled algae that are less than 0.0004 inches ...

In a world where social media is filled with all sorts of filters and strange images blurring reality, there’s something ...

April’s Earth Month should have made us curious about what we can do to tread more lightly on the planet. We may think of ...

If hearing Minnesota State University biology graduate student Fen Sego describe plants as “he” or “she” rather than ‘it” ...

For years, the Endangered Species Act has been interpreted in a way that preserves the environments where endangered and ...

Fast-rising temperatures can change how plants and animals behave and disrupt the delicate timing of pollination.

Here’s a look at seven plant species that resemble animals and human features, all without any artificial touches. Known as the Naked Man Orchid, Orchis italica blooms in clusters of violet ...

A team of plant biologists, geneticists and ecologists from the University of Georgia, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, ...

Whether you have a small suburban plot or a big, rambling yard in the country, chances are your garden attracts the resident ...

Kiefer manages the Plants of Concern program for northeastern Illinois, a community science project designed to detect ...