Clearly visible but fenced off from the rest of Central Park, the Hallett Nature Sanctuary is a 4-acre piece of land that was completely controlled by flora and fauna for 67 years. People frolicking ...

A new result from the Q-weak experiment at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility provides a precision test of the weak force, one of four fundamental forces in ...

When most people view the barbasco yam, a plant traditionally found in Mexico, it is difficult to comprehend the centuries of adaptation and evolution that made this simple tuber vital in the ...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The End of Illness comes an ingenious guide to what our fellow animals can teach us about living longer, healthier, happier lives. Mother nature has a ...

From carbon capture to soil regeneration, fungi are quietly rebuilding ecosystems across Britain. Could mushrooms become the ...

In life, many things are hidden from our view -- "When will the seasons change?" "Why are we here?" "What lies around the corner?" -- prime examples, to be sure. Yet, these examples are natural, ...

A new functional supplement and beverage brand powered by Dole Packaged Foods, The Secret Nature of Fruit is launching Fruit-Powered Vitamin Chews. Supplying essential nutrients, the non-GMO, vegan, ...

The social dynamics of plants are as complex as those at any high school. By studying how plants interact — one-on-one, as a population, and in their communities — ecologists can figure out how to ...

Sir David Attenborough uncovers the secrets of the pliosaur, a monstrous marine predator. Sir David Attenborough uncovers the secrets of the pliosaur, a monstrous marine predator. The pliosaur is ...