With healthy populations of animals that disperse seeds, tropical forests can absorb up to four times more carbon.

When the volcanic island of Surtsey rose from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it offered scientists a once-in-a-lifetime ...

"To be frank, if we continue to adorn our landscapes with invasive plants from other countries (in essence, celebrating the ...

In honor of National Reptile Awareness Day, here are some of the coolest reptile superpowers you probably didn't know about.

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As good as they were in winning the 2022 championship, the Aces were even better in 2023. They ranked No. 1 in scoring and ...

A new biodegradable solid lubricant improves seed planting efficiency while cutting talc and microplastic pollution. The cellulose-based material developed by researchers at North Carolina State ...

Researchers have developed a new class of nontoxic, biodegradable solid lubricants that can be used to facilitate seed dispersal using modern farming equipment, with the goal of replacing existing ...

Chris Roh and his 4-year-old daughter have developed a sweet father-daughter ritual: Whenever they see a fluffy dandelion while they’re out walking, they pick up the flower and blow on it. But Roh is ...