New research shows potatoes evolved from tomatoes through ancient plant mixing that created underground tubers.

Balanophora plants represent an extreme example of this shift. They do not produce their own food through photosynthesis but ...

A weird-looking parasitic plant has discarded all its photosynthesis machinery – and nevertheless has found a way to thrive.

Tumbleweeds follow one of the most unusual life cycles in the plant world. Once the plant dies, its structure breaks free and ...

A new study published in Science shows that these plants—called cycads—use infrared radiation from heat as a signal to ...

“Many people equate plants with photosynthesis, yet Balanophora illustrates that being a plant does not require being green,” ...

The time a spider plant mom remains tethered to her spiderette can be influenced by the daughter plant's environment.

ERASE THE COLD: Prune off any freeze damage caused to gingers, elephant ears, philodendrons, cannas and other herbaceous ...

While the marine heatwaves killing the kelp ecosystem were alarming on their own, the researchers have discovered a new ...

Unification Ministry said Tuesday that its latest monitoring for possible wastewater discharge from N. Korea's uranium plant ...

In addition to Thailand, flat-headed cats can be found in Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo, according to the Felidae Conservation ...

New species of the plants are still being discovered, and their parasitic biology is being probed for potential cancer ...