A 4-year-old boy accidentally shot himself at his family's home, which had at least 30 snakes and a crocodile inside of it, prompting his parents' arrests, authorities said. The 39-year-old mother ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

This popular houseplant, also known as the snake plant, has tall, stiff leaves that can make movement difficult for snakes. Its distinct smell may also contribute to keeping them at bay. Mugwort has ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. This Review discusses the uses of grafting in basic and applied research and ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Snake plants are relatively easy to take care of. However, they can easily rot, so you should choose a pot that is well-ventilated and not so large. No tray to hold the excess water The Next Gardener ...

There are 17 species of legless lizards in the world, including the Cape snake lizard and the California legless lizard. Snakes are strictly carnivorous, never consuming plant material. Snakes are ...