Mounting scientific evidence indicates that native plants provide a far more complete set of vital services to our ecosystems ...

For the first time in decades, tribes in the Pacific Northwest will be able to forage for wild huckleberries in a national ...

Native Americans have high rates of obesity and chronic diseases due to colonization. We discuss food justice work and ...

UMass researchers reveal that some plant traits help native species survive relocation, while others cause harm.

Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New ...

Many native plants in the U.S. cannot possibly move themselves fast enough to avoid climate-change-driven extinction. If ...

New research from Auckland University of Technology reveals that eight native New Zealand honeys, beyond mānuka, possess unique antioxidant, antibacterial, and bioactive properties. Thyme and beech ...

A new website is dedicated to sharing the story of a critically endangered native Nawaiian plant thought lost to history ...

Three highly attractive palms are generally considered fire-safe as long as their dry fronds are removed in a timely manner.

Following its rediscovery, horticulturalists worked to propagate Ka Palupalu o Kanaloa, but found limited success. The two ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...