Follow
Plant
Plant is a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site. They are multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae that use photosynthesis to make their own food. A plant is a living thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots.
-
MAY 10, 2017Microbiology
Have you ever seen the TV show The Odd Couple? The sitcom from the 1970s (and its 2015 reboot) follows the ups and downs ...Written By: Kerry EvansMAY 10, 2017Plants & Animals
Dinosaur fossils found in the Henan province of China during the mid 1900’s are telling the story of a newly-ident ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 09, 2017Plants & Animals
Alligators can be ruthless in Florida, but one ten-year-old girl from Orlando got lucky and was able to make an escape f ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 09, 2017Videos
Compost, the result of household garbage and food leftovers being allowed to break down in dirt, is great for gardens, b ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 08, 2017Plants & Animals
From time to time, plant experts save small vacuum-packed specimens of plants to preserve their structures well beyond t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 07, 2017Technology
Exploring certain parts of the ocean to better understand the wildlife that inhabits them can be troublesome, especially ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 06, 2017Plants & Animals
For the first time in recorded history, researchers from Texas State University have observed a white-tailed deer munchi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 05, 2017Plants & Animals
Keeping an accurate headcount of the endangered Northern Royal Albatross is somewhat of an important venture for scienti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 05, 2017Space & Astronomy
Stephen Hawking is known for his sometimes-adventurous remarks, but the latest in his observational comments involves th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 05, 2017Earth & The Environment
Wild spaces are important for many reasons. For us humans, they give us peace and energy, provide places for recreation ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 04, 2017Plants & Animals
Amur tigers are one of the world’s most elusive tiger species, but programs are in place to try and increase the w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 03, 2017Plants & Animals
We’ve known for a while that pesticides can have a negative impact on living bumblebees, but new research into how ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 02, 2017Plants & Animals
How do you respond to unwanted contact from the other sex? Do you: A) give them the cold shoulder, B) politely say you a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 01, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Ants and bees—which seem so different—are actually cousins, according to new research. The new findings show ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 01, 2017Plants & Animals
Poultry in England were forced into indoor containment by the country’s government last December to help prevent t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 30, 2017Plants & Animals
Goldfish are among some of the world’s most popular species of pet fish, but despite popular belief, it’s ge ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 28, 2017Infographics
Earth Day 2017 focused on “Environmental and Climate Literacy.” The goal of this year’s campaign is to ...Written By: Jennifer EllisAPR 28, 2017Plants & Animals
Large quantities of humpback whales are dying in the Atlantic region for unexplained reasons, and even the world’s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 27, 2017Plants & Animals
Among an indigenous group of people in the Amazon region of Bolivia, atherosclerosis is practically nonexistent, wh ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)APR 27, 2017Plants & Animals
When it comes to breeding the world’s largest giant rabbits, perhaps the last thing you want to do is take them fl ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 26, 2017Plants & Animals
Humpback whales aren’t known for being the quietest animals in the ocean blue, but new research reveals that young ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 26, 2017Microbiology
The World Health Organization estimates that some 212 million people contracted malaria in 2015, and nearly 430,000 peop ...Written By: Kerry EvansAPR 26, 2017Plants & Animals
Premature births are somewhat of a problem, not just for humans, but also for animals. The main issue with premature bir ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 26, 2017Earth & The Environment
A recent discovery at the bottom of the sea has scientists all in a flurry: evidence of what could possibly be the oldes ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 10, 2017
Microbiology
Have you ever seen the TV show The Odd Couple? The sitcom from the 1970s (and its 2015 reboot) follows the ups and downs
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
MAY 10, 2017
Plants & Animals
Dinosaur fossils found in the Henan province of China during the mid 1900’s are telling the story of a newly-ident
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 09, 2017
Plants & Animals
Alligators can be ruthless in Florida, but one ten-year-old girl from Orlando got lucky and was able to make an escape f
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 09, 2017
Videos
Compost, the result of household garbage and food leftovers being allowed to break down in dirt, is great for gardens, b
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 08, 2017
Plants & Animals
From time to time, plant experts save small vacuum-packed specimens of plants to preserve their structures well beyond t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 07, 2017
Technology
Exploring certain parts of the ocean to better understand the wildlife that inhabits them can be troublesome, especially
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 06, 2017
Plants & Animals
For the first time in recorded history, researchers from Texas State University have observed a white-tailed deer munchi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2017
Plants & Animals
Keeping an accurate headcount of the endangered Northern Royal Albatross is somewhat of an important venture for scienti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Stephen Hawking is known for his sometimes-adventurous remarks, but the latest in his observational comments involves th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Wild spaces are important for many reasons. For us humans, they give us peace and energy, provide places for recreation
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 04, 2017
Plants & Animals
Amur tigers are one of the world’s most elusive tiger species, but programs are in place to try and increase the w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 03, 2017
Plants & Animals
We’ve known for a while that pesticides can have a negative impact on living bumblebees, but new research into how
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
How do you respond to unwanted contact from the other sex? Do you: A) give them the cold shoulder, B) politely say you a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 01, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Ants and bees—which seem so different—are actually cousins, according to new research. The new findings show
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 01, 2017
Plants & Animals
Poultry in England were forced into indoor containment by the country’s government last December to help prevent t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 30, 2017
Plants & Animals
Goldfish are among some of the world’s most popular species of pet fish, but despite popular belief, it’s ge
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 28, 2017
Infographics
Earth Day 2017 focused on “Environmental and Climate Literacy.” The goal of this year’s campaign is to
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
APR 28, 2017
Plants & Animals
Large quantities of humpback whales are dying in the Atlantic region for unexplained reasons, and even the world’s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 27, 2017
Plants & Animals
Among an indigenous group of people in the Amazon region of Bolivia, atherosclerosis is practically nonexistent, wh
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 27, 2017
Plants & Animals
When it comes to breeding the world’s largest giant rabbits, perhaps the last thing you want to do is take them fl
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2017
Plants & Animals
Humpback whales aren’t known for being the quietest animals in the ocean blue, but new research reveals that young
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2017
Microbiology
The World Health Organization estimates that some 212 million people contracted malaria in 2015, and nearly 430,000 peop
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
APR 26, 2017
Plants & Animals
Premature births are somewhat of a problem, not just for humans, but also for animals. The main issue with premature bir
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2017
Earth & The Environment
A recent discovery at the bottom of the sea has scientists all in a flurry: evidence of what could possibly be the oldes
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan