No, you're not crazy. Yes, there are a lot more acorns littering the ground around acorn trees this year. Here's why: ...

Two Flight Garden galleries highlight different themes: The Wind Garden shows how plants use wind to disperse seeds, pollen or spores, while the Habitat of Flight Garden focuses on the co-evolution of ...

When the female gametes in plants become fertilized, a signal from the sperm activates cell division, leading to the formation of new plant seeds. This activation can also be deliberately triggered ...

Tracing the potato’s deep ancestry, researchers have revealed a surprising origin story: modern potatoes emerged from natural interbreeding between tomato relatives and a wild-potato-like species ...

A habit that appeared damaging at first glance seems to make oceanic ecosystems more resilient, scientists found. By Lesley Evans Ogden Jane Watson studied sea otters for decades, but it was in the ...