Ramirez says Texas agriculture officials are giving unusually strict instructions: do not open them, do not plant them, and ...

Scientists have discovered a tropical “dynamite tree” that explosively launches seeds at 150 mph. The mechanism uses physics, ...

In tropical forests across Central and South America, a quiet tree hides one of the most violent forms of seed dispersal ...

Brazil holds a record number of supercentenarians, people who live healthy lives past 110. What is the secret to their ...

Black-bulb yam’s mimicry tricks birds into spreading its berrylike clones. The plant's novel strategy helps it spread without ...

Sycamore trees are white barked and easy to spot. Their smooth round seed balls stay on the trees all winter long and persist ...

Why Iowa chose the American goldfinch in 1933, a familiar farm-field bird that symbolized endurance, continuity, and everyday ...

Acupressure tools known as ear seeds have become a trendy wearable wellness product, sprouting in fancy new forms and places.

The Texas Department of Agriculture shares a sampling of seeds they say were unsolicited and sent to Texans in 2025. Texas ...

Because growing conditions vary from year to year, the rings are not uniform. The record of good (wide ring) and slow (narrow ...

Burn injuries can occur when hot coffee or steam is released suddenly, often affecting the face, chest, hands, or arms. Victims may require emergency treatment, skin grafts, or long-term care for ...