“These plants and animals can never be brought back ... that the planet is at risk of losing more than a million species in the coming decades if swift action isn’t taken to protect more of the ...

Sundew The sundew plant uses sticky tentacles to attract unsuspecting insects looking for water. When an insect lands, the tentacles curl around it, mimicking the actions of an animal capturing prey.

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released its Vulnerable Species Action Plan, setting forth a blueprint for helping to prevent the extinction of 27 of the plants and animals ...

Apr. 10, 2025 — A research team has discovered a new tissue in plants that plays an essential role in seed formation by regulating the flow of nutrients into the seed. The team used their ...

Selenium, present in plant-based foods (nuts, legumes, cereals, and vegetables) and animal-based sources (meat, seafood, eggs, and dairy), has a protective effect against oxidative stress induced by ...

Petscaping is a new term for designing outdoor landscapes with pet safety in mind. Many common plants, such as Sago palms and Coonties, are toxic to pets. Pet owners should research plants and ...

The Philadelphia Zoo has sprouted five massive plant displays of giant animals and insects. At the entrance is a huge ...

To survive, plants and animals confronted with climate change need to adapt ... species loss is to keep global temperature rise as low as possible. We need urgent action from global leaders to cut ...