This low-growing plant is a sure sign of spring and probably the most well-known wetland plant in Washington. Skunk cabbage, also known as swamp lantern, has a strong odor and is one of the first ...

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...

Pollen grains are far more than allergens – they are nature’s time capsules, preserving clues about Earth’s past environments ...

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

The route went through a “very difficult to traverse” region of northeastern India and led researchers to a “long lost” swamp animal. Take a look.

However, pollen grains are far more than allergens – they are nature’s time capsules, preserving clues about Earth’s past environments for millions of years. Pollen’s toug ...

Seed photos courtesy of M ... in Berlin are running germination tests with seeds of the threatened swamp-dwelling plant Gentianella uliginosa, which has purple flowers (top panel).

In the mid-1970s there were lots of stories of mysterious sightings of hairy creatures in New Jersey’s swamps and woods.

While its glossy, evergreen leaves are a wonderful counterpoint to the dead leaves of the forest floor, what caught my eye on ...

“That creek looks clean. It doesn’t look like it is filled with sewage,” Watters said during a Tuesday segment of The Five while unpacking Kennedy’s weekend dip in the creek the National Park Service ...