Four-leaf clovers have become symbols of good luck for many St. Patrick’s Day enthusiasts. Businesses decorate their windows with these rare plant mutations and children find themselves painting the ...
Last week, as I was scouring our backyard for signs of spring, I was pleasantly surprised to notice an inconspicuous purple flower popping up in a few isolated spots. The ...
A study from Kobe University has uncovered a surprising partnership between Japanese red elder plants and Heterhelus beetles.
Other penguins that have limited diets are more threatened by changes coming from a warming ocean and the makeup of the food chain. But king penguins — which are so abundant they are considered a ...
Amazon mollies don't need a man, and never will. A new study finds they can purge and repair genetic mutations that would otherwise plague a self-cloning species.
The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this ...
A fire has burned over 25,000 acres in Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve. Established in 1974, the preserve protects ...
Florida’s growing towns are helping a giant Cuban lizard spread—putting native insects and fragile ecosystems at risk.
Japanese red elder plants safeguard their own survival when they drop fruits infested by Heterhelus beetle larvae, as well as the survival of these larvae. A Kobe University study changes the ...
Invasive species hitchhike in unusual ways, and many might even be hopping in your suitcase or on your cruise ship.
Simply called "the Big Cypress" by Gladesmen and older folks in south Florida, the national preserve was established in 1974.
Cold winter light shines on researchers working on a tundra icing experiment in High-Arctic Svalbard. This photo was featured on the cover of the academic journal Journal of Ecology, published by the ...
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