The evolutionary adaptations that allowed ancient pterosaurs to grow to enormous sizes have been pinpointed for the first ...

Ornithologist Carla Dove explains how the microscopic structure of a bird's feather can help identify the species and at the ...

A few other fig tree species that can do well indoors include the rubber tree (ficus elastica), the weeping fig (ficus benjamina), and the Chicago hardy fig (ficus carica 'Chicago Hardy'). As long as ...

During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day found a number of dead, shiny green beetles on top of the mulch.

The project involves collaboration with the Social Forest Department, with around two hectares set aside for dense vegetation ...

A 1,000 year old seed discovered in a cave in the Judean desert has sprouted, grown and reached maturity, and appears to have ...

The Guangzhou International Ficus Research Center was established in the southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou on September 23, offering a platform for global research exchange and cooperation on ...

Mike Yardley describes his travels through the beautiful Atherton Tablelands in Australia's Northern Queensland.

Ficus Retusa, also known as the Banyan Fig, is a popular species for bonsai because of its attractive foliage, ease of care, ...

Stated plainly, the vast majority of intentionally or unintentionally introduced species are not a threat to native ecosystems. Governments and conservation organizations spend an enormous amount ...

The species - scientifically named sueviota aethon - has been dubbed the grumpy dwarfgoby by researchers who found the fish among coral reefs in the sea, living in small holes and crevices.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The baobab tree is known as the “tree of life” and its fruit is feeding a growing global market for ...