In the words of Benjamin Frankling, "By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail." I don't want to sound like 'Chicken Little' but planning for a societal collapse is not necessarily outside the ...

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These eight plants changed the course of human history, laying the groundwork for farming and civilization itself. From ...

Manatee sightings have been on the rise this summer along North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Jennette’s Pier director Mike Remige ...

Gerald Smith, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder, breeds forages for consumption by livestock around the world.

Female moths avoid laying eggs on stressed plants that emit ultrasonic sounds. Instead, they choose silent, healthy plants.

While we are currently in the heat of summer, it’s not too early to start thinking about extending your vegetable garden’s growing season with some fall vegetables.

A study led by a scientist at the University of California San Diego offers new warnings on the dangers of human interactions ...

The hominins who lived at Gantangqing lived a heavily plant-based subsistence lifestyle. They had access to meat, and also ...

This edition of Mint's ‘Climate Change and You’ newsletter discusses the coevolution of primates and fleshy fruits, the ...

Wrapping Up with Are Bisons Domesticated Cattle? In conclusion, debunking the myth that bison are domesticated cattle unravels a tapestry of resilience, adaptability, and ecological significance.

A new study led by scientists from Dartmouth College unveiled the origins of pig domestication, revealing that the process began in southern China approximately 8,000 years ago during the ...