With spring around the corner, Maryland naturalist Carl R. Gold lays out some of the plants — some edible, some poisonous — that you’ll soon see sprouting up.

Complaints become part of the record only if a violation is found, but the state has only 14 inspectors for thousands of hog, poultry and cattle farms known as concentrated animal feeding operations, ...

The state has only 14 inspectors for thousands of hog, poultry, and cattle farms, making it impossible to evaluate every ...

When it comes to backyard weeds, one gardener’s enemy might be another’s wildflower patch. Many so-called weeds provide ...

An estimated 9 percent of U.S. adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something other than heterosexual, according to Gallup’s latest national polling. The figure, based on ...

An anonymous $14 million grant to the Missouri Botanical Garden is prompting scientists there to look at their herbarium collection in new ways, taking their cues from the stars. For years, scientists ...

Despite their fundamental differences, plants, animals, and fungi share certain metabolic processes. Biologists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered ...

A tiny piece of moss became the crucial clue that exposed a shocking cemetery crime. Credit: Shutterstock. A moss sample helped investigators prove that cemetery workers had moved ...

Here’s everything you need to know in order to choose the best plants.

Read full article: Is this Florida’s hardest-working city? New report says yes News4JAX anchor Scott Johnson underwent life-saving robotic surgery after a routine physical revealed a heart murmur and ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant-based ...

Hundreds of plants are protected by the Endangered Species Act, but moss is an underdog. There's only one type that has federal protection, but a group of scientists wants to change that.