A new species of succulent with mutant flowers, hidden for decades and key to the island's biodiversity, has been discovered ...

Without systematic documentation, traditional plants’ uses could be lost or excluded from mainstream medical discourse.

Today’s episode of “Matt About Town” explores the Smithsonian Gardens Botany Research Greenhouse, filled with rare plants ...

The Nature of Movement brings art, motion, and nature together at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, February 8–May 31, 2026.

Scientists are investigating the reasons some plants still wear last season’s tattered clothes.

The untold story behind Mike and Heather Trask's fossil discovery and 'the incredible importance of curiosity.' ...

You walk through a field of wheat, ryegrass, or clover and notice the sway of stems and leaves. What you cannot see is where most of the action happens. Beneath the soil surface, roots spread, compete ...

All Life on Earth Comes From One Single Ancestor. And It's So Much Older Than We Thought. Your flight was cancelled. Here’s ...

Scientists from UCT’s Department of Biological Sciences have been involved in an international research project which shows a parasitic sea snail that represents an entirely new genus.

Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.

George Washington Carver is famous for peanuts—but his real legacy goes far beyond them. Discover 7 surprising insights into ...

Earlier studies have found rhinoceros remains, rhino motifs in Odisha and even in Harappan civilisation sites in Haryana, but not in the Southern Neolithic Zone.