Today's UGA botanical mascot has nearly identical genomes as the first hedges planted in Sanford Stadium in 1929.

There is an interesting type of Ligustrum tree which is ideal for growing in containers. It has lovely golden leaves, and can be pruned to control its growth.

Stop planting Chinese pistache! Apparently 8.1% of our urban tree canopy is Chinese pistache (Pistacea chinensis), now the most common urban tree in Chico. I have spent hundreds of hours with ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a holistic approach to treating a person’s mental and physical health problems. It developed thousands of years ago, and its core practices have changed little ...

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Talks of an invasive species have been circling around the Treasure Valley community. Roof rats that were accidentally brought to the area are growing rather quickly in the ...

Leonardo DiCaprio is a snake. A newly discovered species of a toothy snake in the Western Himalayas has been named in the actor’s honor, according to an “ongoing study” published in the ...

There’s the electric barrier at Joliet along the river, purposely intended to hold back invasive species, notes Alsip (though at least one has recently made it beyond that electric fish fence).

A species of invasive European snake is surviving in Britain by living in warm spaces of people's houses, according to scientists. The aesculapian snake, which can grow up to two metres long, making ...

Our ancient evolutionary cousins on Flores represent a unique lineage who lived during a time multiple human species were spreading to different parts of our planet, and this enigmatic relative of ...

Hawaii is stepping up its efforts to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle, an invasive species that "jeopardizes the economy, the entire ecosystem, agriculture and food security ...

Unfortunately, those same features that make it desirable for privacy, have also made it an invasive pest that can quickly take over natural spaces and outcompete native plants in many parts of North ...