Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

Beneath the forest floor lies an overlooked secret: many plants grow a second set of roots far deeper than expected sometimes ...

Scientists estimate that the first generation of reptiles evolved between 320 and 310 million years ago, this group was later dominated by dinosaurs which paleontologists say they evolved on Earth ...

Land plants didn’t come onto the ... to create symbiosis with the first plants, they were the key to this major evolutionary transition," he says—the spreading of plants across the Earth. ...

This article explores ten extinct plant species, from the ancient Araucarioxylon arizonicum to the more recent Sophora ...

There are unending reasons for a first-time gardener to plant lavender. 10 of 20. Sweet peas . Shutterstock Sweet peas are another good flower to grow if you want to become a better gardener.

It’s crucial to understand that the first year of growth is one of the most critical to ensure the success of trees, shrubs and perennials in the landscape.

Alien: Earth is gearing up for its impending release on August 12 this year.Ahead of its release, Alien: Earth dropped its first full trailer for the series, and it's quite a lot to take in.From ...

Surprising new fossil evidence undermines the idea that there was ever a mass extinction on land – and may force us to ...

The breakthrough was recently published in ACS Synthetic Biology and represents the first time that a synthetic genetic "toggle switch" has been used in a full-grown plant. Synthetic biologists ...

Now, the plant is blooming for the first and only time over the next few weeks, a rare sight in Washington state, far from its natural habitat, Point Defiance Zoo lead horticulturist Bryon Jones ...

While many major questions remain, scientists now believe they are closer to developing a working model of how the first living thing on Earth could have formed and begun to replicate itself.