Plants can grow with much less light than previously thought, according to a new study on tiny water-based organisms called microalgae...
Wild gorillas in Gabon eat several of the same plants traditional healers in the region use, and these plants show antibacterial properties...
Plants growing at the bottom of giant sinkholes in China are so awash in nutrients, they grow faster than their surface-dwelling counterparts,...
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is advising the public that Meshanticut Pond in Meshanticut State Park,...
When a wild orangutan in Sumatra recently suffered a facial wound, apparently after fighting with another male, he did something that...
A majority of the workers at two Mercedes plants near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, rejected an opportunity to join the United Auto Workers...
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Photo, top: Go, Karen! The trout fishing currently is great not only in Rhode Island but in...
Workers at two Mercedes plants near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will soon vote for the first time on whether they want to join a union. Until...
The plants that provide most of the world's coffee supply emerged around 600,000 to 1 million years ago when two other species of coffee...
A bundle of botanicals buried at an ancient Maya ball court in Mexico may have been placed there as part of a ritual, according to...
Daffodils While daffodils can make a lovely decorating piece, they are toxic to dogs and can lead to vomiting, diarrhoea and drooling....
While expanding nuclear energy production would provide carbon-free power and can help countries around the world meet their climate...
The United Auto Workers union isn’t adding any factories to those that are now on strike, but its president says more walkouts could...
Auto workers have launched strikes at three General Motors facilities in CanadaTORONTO -- Auto workers walked off the job at three...
The United Auto Workers union expanded its strikes against Detroit automakers, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois...
Researchers have found a new way to store thousands of year's worth of carbon dioxide and prevent it from being released into...
All 28 vehicle assembly lines at Toyota’s 14 auto plants in Japan have shut down over a problem in its computer system that deals...
Tyson Foods Inc. is closing four chicken processing plants as it looks to lower costsTyson Foods Inc. is closing four chicken processing...
