Researchers find a native plant rapidly splitting into unique urban types as heat islands and city microclimates accelerate ...

Think about a garden where flowers bloom beside nuclear reactors. It sounds impossible, yet it's happening right now. Since ...

Butterflies and other pollinators play an important role in food supplies around the world. According to the U.S. Department ...

When the days grow shorter in winter and many plants have long lost their green attire, the poinsettia brings color into the ...

A gardener has shared how planting one specific bulb this November can attract more bees to your outdoor space which then leads you to success with your fruit and vegetables ...

Every cell within an organism shares an identical genetic blueprint. Their distinct identities stem from epigenetics—precise chemical markers that dictate gene expression.

The My Backyard Habitat column first appeared in The Newtown Bee three years ago this month with our inaugural article, “Why ...

Population structure in a predominantly self-pollinating annual, Impatiens pallida (Balsaminaceae), was investigated at two localities, Allerton and Brownfield, in central Illinois, USA. A ...

Humans seem to be drawn to butterflies. Maybe it's their colors, or the way they drift around on the slightest of breezes.

The location at 6712 West Pines Road in Mt Morris puts it roughly two hours from Chicago, making it feasible for day trips from the metropolitan area. Check out the Illinois Department of Natural ...

Chateau Laroche, known to most as the Loveland Castle Museum, rises from the Ohio landscape like a fever dream – a slice of 12th-century Europe somehow transported to the banks of the Little Miami ...

Plant reproduction is highly complex and variable across the kingdom. The emergence of sexual reproduction has contributed to increase plant genetic diversity and enabled the colonisation of new ...