A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping ...

A new study led by Connecticut College professor Peter Siver provides strong evidence that palm trees once flourished in ...

Former Herald photo editor and renowned photojournalist Mike Bowers picks some of has favourite images from the Fairfax photo ...

A research team led by Prof. Huang Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has discovered a remarkable survival strategy—a unique seed dormancy cycling mechanism ...

A Research team led by Prof. HUANG Zhenying from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has ...

The beleaguered tech billionaire has called in a $70 million loan he gave to an associate of his wife’s ex-husband – a nut ...

For the first time in nearly 50 years, a brand new genus and species of plant has been discovered in a U.S. national park. Now dubbed the wooly devil (Ovicula biradiata) for its fuzzy white foliage ...

Rising temperatures make plants lose more water, weakening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and survive heat stress.

Soon, visitors to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be able to catch a whiff of humans who died thousands of years ago. A new ...

Lyons wrote that “in his prime, Sigerson was a man of remarkable presence, and lines borrowed from his own Saga of King Lir ...

An astonishing exhibition of "horticultural vignettes," memorabilia and music honors George Harrison's healing pastime.