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Beavers, earthworms, prairie dogs, elephants, and more don't just live in ecosystems, they reshape them to the benefit of ...
For more than 300 years, Italians have fried soft-shell green crabs, called moeche. But the culinary tradition is under ...
From sea creatures to spices and coral reefs to Cocos de Mer, Irene Feighan finds nature and sustainability at the heart of a ...
In Indigenous Asháninka belief, bees were once spirits in human form. Stories tell of a woman who enjoyed making masato, a ...
Ants, often seen as summer pests, showcase their incredible teamwork during winter. As the cold sets in, they retreat deep ...
University of Florida researchers have mapped out new information on thrips’ lifecycle and habits for more effective control ...
This separation of sexes in plants is called dioecy. One reason why dioecy may evolve is because of the negative effects that ...
For centuries, scientists have known that plants "breathe" through microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata. These ...
Plants mobilize their immune defenses far earlier than scientists have believed for decades—and through a previously overlooked early signaling mechanism—according to a new study published in Nature ...
Over the decades, corn and soybeans have become the dominant crops in the region. Some of the factors that led to the change ...