The ability to genetically engineer plants is largely thanks to a microscopic helper: a bacterium called Agrobacterium ...

The more a plant species invests in defense, the less potential it has for growth, according to a new study. Research made ...

The informational event will feature materials on everything from attracting plant pollinators and composting and soil ...

Conservationists and a Native American advocacy group are suing to block a Nevada lithium mine they say will drive an ...

Planting an oak tree, if you have the room, provides acorns and leaves that feed and provide cover for millions of organisms and species while also sequestering carbon.

With the close of the growing season, food for some wildlife becomes less abundant. Cottontail rabbits, deer, voles, and other wildlife may begin seeking out landscape plants for nourishment. Preventa ...

Sebastopol’s Tama Bell sells off her favorite picks and Master Gardeners train home gardeners how to create wildlife habitats ...

A recent University of Arizona study finds that color vision evolved in animals more than 100 million years before the ...

"I was really interested in exploring this boundary that we create between ... human space and nature, and sort of ...

With new funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, scientists in Montana State University’s Department of Plant ...

Here, a woman shows off the minuscule form of a baby pygmy possum she just rescued from a public bathroom in South Australia. The wee thing is barely the size of her thumbnail. Full grown, a pygmy ...

The Midwest is home to expansive prairies filled with native plants that are well-adapted to the region's climate. These native species not only thrive in the natural environment, but they also create ...