Plants

“Oh my gosh. What is happening?”

The world of flora has long been a source of cancer-fighting therapies. The drug paclitaxel, for example, originally came from the Pacific yew tree.

"Giant hogweed makes poison ivy look like a walk in the park," officials warned.

It's a dog-eat-dog world out there, even for plants.

Earth Day 2018 is focused on a multi-year campaign to end plastic pollution.

The advent of land plants changed the planet forever.

Cacao plants are one of many that face extinction as climate change alters the environment.

Imagine plants used as streetlights, illuminating work spaces and as desk lamps.

Plants are very sensitive to environmental changes. The military wants to read their responses.

By studying how plants react to life in space, we can learn more about how they adapt to environmental changes.

Maybe “pea-brained” should be a compliment.

U.K. plant conservation charity reveals list of plants at risk of extinction.

But researchers have also found more than 2,000 new species in the last year.

The Hortum Machina, B. uses electro-chemistry of plants to find the perfect plot to settle in.

It can now be found at more than a dozen spots throughout the state.

The same properties that help desert plants survive droughts can clear water sources of pollutants.

Sandy plants are protected fortresses.

DNA in marijuana and pine pollen shows potential for solving crimes

The plants do not need sunlight, only fungi, to survive.

Deep in the Colorado Front Range is a vast library of plant and animal material that could keep humanity thriving for centuries.