One sponge species is so unique that scientists created an entirely new genus to classify it. Another represents a group ...
Faster biological aging linked to early-onset cancer. . Younger generations may be aging faster biologically than previous generations, p ...
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Friday approved new regulations and the organizational structure of the ...
Colombia's biodiversity faces pressure from species introduced, some of which can spread rapidly, displacing native organisms ...
When a butterfly lands on a flower, it checks the sweetness of the nectar with its feet. What humans do with their tongues, butterflies accomplish with the tips of their legs.Moreover, the sensors on ...
Scientists have named a new genus of Australian plant bugs Swiftiephylus after Taylor Swift, with four newly described ...
Tired of the same old pollinator-friendly flowers? This lesser-known genus has 46 species to choose from, all with beautiful ...
If you’re a geeky amateur naturalist like I am, you may enjoy rolling the Latin names of species off your tongue.
There seems to be confusion among consumers when it comes to identifying the correct hibiscus plant that is used to make the ...
Researchers Sarah Schroeder and Christiane Weirauch of the University of California, Riverside, formally described 12 Australian plant-feeding insect species, including four placed in a new genus ...
Tiny flowers trapped in amber around 15 million years ago are offering scientists a rare glimpse into the plant life of a ...
These new findings could help scientists adapt crops to dry environmental conditions in the future.