“A lot of the insects and birds and wildlife actually rely on cities now because so much of the wild space has been taken over,” Rogers said. “The more you plant the better it is to sustain the web of ...
Wild plants may hold the key to building resilient crops for a world that is increasingly impacted by climate change. As global temperatures rise and weather patterns shift, the search for hardy, ...
Almost every part of the plant is edible — shoots, flowers, the seeds that grow in pods like peas ... How had a once-vital food source become invisible, just another weed? I contacted Sam Thayer, a ...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A birder was treated to a rare sighting of a Wisconsin ... Plant nest box earlier this year and left the nest in June. After a peregrine falcon leaves the nest, sightings in ...
But when it comes to using these chemicals near your edible plants, the potential risks far outweigh the convenience. It's not just about getting rid of weeds; it's about protecting the health and ...
Lead author of the study, Professor Mark Chapman of the University of Southampton, explains: “Tens of thousands of plant species are edible, yet just a few hundred have been domesticated and a mere 15 ...
Jan. 22, 2025 — A new study has used a modelling approach to show that it is unlikely that plants would evolve to warn other plants of impending attack. Instead of using their communication ...
With the advent of hybrids and genetically modified crops, and a changing climate, as much as 75 percent of the world’s ...
Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have derived a formula for viral behavior in the Wild Cards, a science fiction series written by a collection of authors about an alien virus called the Wild Card ...