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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.
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JAN 03, 2017Plants & Animals
A new species of ocean fish hailing from Hawaii was reportedly discovered during a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 03, 2017Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mongabay News. It has been edited for republication purposes. On Wednesday, Chine ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 03, 2017Videos
Some of you may remember the slogan when DDT became big: "DDT is good for me," sung in a little jingly voice. Of course ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 03, 2017Videos
A nearly five year drought in the North West province of South Africa is abating, somewhat, with recent rains, however i ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 02, 2017Plants & Animals
In a world where animals are finding it harder to cope with the ever-growing human population and over-development of ou ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 01, 2017Earth & The Environment
China has announced a ban on ivory that will attempt to give new hope for endangered African elephants. Beijing has repo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 31, 2016Health & Medicine
If healthy eating is part of your New Year’s Resolution for 2017, adding microgreens might need to be included. A ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 30, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to survival, some animals are more resilient than others, but one place where resilience shines is in our ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 30, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to birds, you’re probably familiar with many of the different kinds you might see on a day-to-day ba ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 30, 2016Earth & The Environment
On Wednesday, Obama created two new national monuments: The Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah and the Go ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 29, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Deep in our gastrointestinal tract, a community of microbes lives in symbiosis with our bodies. That community, called t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to the world’s beaches, all kinds of things have been known to wash up. From large whales to space r ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 29, 2016Plants & Animals
Reindeer, an iconic mammal of the Winter season and well-known for pulling Santa’s sleigh for Christmas, are repor ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 28, 2016Plants & Animals
A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE reveals that rats, which often appear to keep their poker face all day, ev ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 28, 2016Earth & The Environment
Democracy Now! reports that a judge in Seattle ruled last month that eight children who have sued the state of Washingto ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 27, 2016Plants & Animals
Killer whales have a good reputation with humans as being large and friendly sea mammals, and they’ve been known t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 25, 2016Plants & Animals
Don’t blink, you might just miss the discovery of a new animal species inhabiting the Earth. It seems new species ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 24, 2016Microbiology
Physarum polycephalum is the smartest slime mold you’ll ever meet. Really, though - this humble blob can solve pro ...Written By: Kerry EvansDEC 23, 2016Plants & Animals
When wildlife lovers hear of a new plant or animal species being discovered, it’s music to the ears, but a new rep ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 23, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to plants surviving at high altitudes on Earth, scientists Jiri Dolezal of the Institute of Botany at the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 23, 2016Earth & The Environment
The governor of a province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo approved the boundaries of a 1,477-square-kilomet ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 22, 2016Chemistry & Physics
Using Bacteria to Reduce Carbon Dioxide EmissionsWritten By: Jennifer EllisDEC 22, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to lemurs, not all of them are capable of seeing all natural colors. For the most part, many of them are d ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JAN 03, 2017
Plants & Animals
A new species of ocean fish hailing from Hawaii was reportedly discovered during a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 03, 2017
Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mongabay News. It has been edited for republication purposes. On Wednesday, Chine
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 03, 2017
Videos
Some of you may remember the slogan when DDT became big: "DDT is good for me," sung in a little jingly voice. Of course
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 03, 2017
Videos
A nearly five year drought in the North West province of South Africa is abating, somewhat, with recent rains, however i
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
In a world where animals are finding it harder to cope with the ever-growing human population and over-development of ou
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 01, 2017
Earth & The Environment
China has announced a ban on ivory that will attempt to give new hope for endangered African elephants. Beijing has repo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 31, 2016
Health & Medicine
If healthy eating is part of your New Year’s Resolution for 2017, adding microgreens might need to be included. A
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 30, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to survival, some animals are more resilient than others, but one place where resilience shines is in our
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 30, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to birds, you’re probably familiar with many of the different kinds you might see on a day-to-day ba
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 30, 2016
Earth & The Environment
On Wednesday, Obama created two new national monuments: The Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah and the Go
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 29, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Deep in our gastrointestinal tract, a community of microbes lives in symbiosis with our bodies. That community, called t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to the world’s beaches, all kinds of things have been known to wash up. From large whales to space r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 29, 2016
Plants & Animals
Reindeer, an iconic mammal of the Winter season and well-known for pulling Santa’s sleigh for Christmas, are repor
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 28, 2016
Plants & Animals
A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE reveals that rats, which often appear to keep their poker face all day, ev
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 28, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Democracy Now! reports that a judge in Seattle ruled last month that eight children who have sued the state of Washingto
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 27, 2016
Plants & Animals
Killer whales have a good reputation with humans as being large and friendly sea mammals, and they’ve been known t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 25, 2016
Plants & Animals
Don’t blink, you might just miss the discovery of a new animal species inhabiting the Earth. It seems new species
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 24, 2016
Microbiology
Physarum polycephalum is the smartest slime mold you’ll ever meet. Really, though - this humble blob can solve pro
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
DEC 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
When wildlife lovers hear of a new plant or animal species being discovered, it’s music to the ears, but a new rep
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to plants surviving at high altitudes on Earth, scientists Jiri Dolezal of the Institute of Botany at the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 23, 2016
Earth & The Environment
The governor of a province in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo approved the boundaries of a 1,477-square-kilomet
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 22, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
Using Bacteria to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
DEC 22, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to lemurs, not all of them are capable of seeing all natural colors. For the most part, many of them are d
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard