By Katya Zimmer It was 2006 and Ismail Ebrahim, a botanist with the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), ...

The Native Plant Trust received a $1.5 million gift to conserve and protect rare and endangered New England plants. The gift ...

STATE’S UNIQUE BIODIVERSITY. I’M SO IMPRESSED AT HOW THIS AREA IS COMING BACK THREE YEARS POST-FIRE. HONESTLY, AFTER THE 2021 CALDOR FIRE, THIS LANDSCAPE, YOU CAN TELL BY ALL THE STANDING DEAD ...

Connecticut has the perfect place for plant lovers to visit this spring. USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards just released its spring award winners, and a plant nursery in Hamden that has tons of ...

Sooner or later, it is said, everything old is new again. But 65 million years old? Bromeliads, which shared the Earth in the Cretaceous Era with dinosaurs, and which have been a staple of indoor ...

Molly Parren was tracking a wood turtle in Vermont when she smelled something surprising, yet familiar. The amphibian scientist for the state’s wildlife agency traced the smell to a rare wild garlic ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The National Park Service for Death Valley is searching for a person who illegally drove over the Eureka Dunes, which is home to an endangered plant. Park officials say the ...

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken Katarina Zimmer, Knowable Magazine Scientists are working to unravel the best ways to ...

NEW MARKET, Va. -- Pleasure gardens are becoming treasure gardens as homeowners increasingly showcase their collections of rare and unusual plants. It's a passion similar to those for antique ...

Birdsboro, Pennsylvania -- Robert Muchler and his wife Elsie opened up Mutschler's Rare Plants 45 years ago. The business started out as a flower shop but quickly blossomed into the sale of rare and ...

Determining this and proving it was a complete surprise and a breakthrough,” geochemist Liuqing He told Newsweek.