University of Florida experts warn that some popular plants sold in stores are invasive and harmful to the state's ecosystem.

In this interview, News Medical-Life Sciences speaks with Gabi Saavedra, Application Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, about the evolving landscape of plant-based foods, including how scientific ...

Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

The indigenous Bugkalot people of Nueva Ecija call it "kelli": a plant with white, starburst-like flowers and oval-shaped leaves that are traditionally mashed and mixed with food to treat ailing dogs.

A 200-million-year-old cycad species that coexisted with dinosaurs and still survives has been discovered in the Amazon.

A new paper provides the first statistically derived estimate of bee species richness around the world. But this is about ...

Researchers summarize key insights from the world’s first comprehensive investigation into how a pandemic started.

Seabirds are among the indicator species that provide rich insight into the health of their ecosystems. This week we share an edited excerpt from Eric Wagner’s new book, “Seabirds as Sentinels: ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

Sponges may be ancient, but their timeline has been murky. New research suggests the earliest sponges were soft and skeleton-free, explaining why their fossils don’t appear until much later. By ...

Scientists at MIT have found compelling chemical evidence that Earth’s earliest animals were likely ancient sea sponges.

Argentine teens are gathering in Buenos Aires parks to dress and act like non-human animals. The so-called “therian” trend is ...