"It is being controlled actively," Drews told IndyStar, though long-term success depends on prevention, persistence, and ...

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Borneo's ancient rainforests, older than the Amazon, harbor extraordinary carnivorous plants. These unique species, like the ...

One gardener is warning about the invasive myrtle spurge, which is native to Southeast Europe and Asia but has become a ...

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The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

If you’ve ever spent time around horses—or perhaps even if you haven’t—you may have heard a strange but true fact: horses can ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: I live off of Long Shoals Road. Some days when I go outside I smell what might be a chemical odor. It smells like ...

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Mysterious seed packets received in the mail should never be opened. You must report them to the relevant authorities and ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...