The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...
The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...
Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive ...
When the chill of winter sets in and most gardens seem to sigh under frost and snow, some brave plants continue to hum with ...
Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest ...
Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient ...
While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...
Cycads use infrared heat to guide beetle pollinators, revealing an ancient plant communication system that predates flowers.
Interpol’s Operation Thunder seized nearly 30,000 live animals and tons of wildlife parts in a month-long global crackdown on ...
While many plants are pollinated by bees and butterflies, they naturally play favorites. These plants offer beautiful blooms ...
In Louisiana, pesticides, habitat loss in the form of urban development, invasive insects, lack of maintaining leaf litter ...
The invasive insects have been spreading across the United States for over a decade, leaving behind poop that bees are ...