These methods include producing sweet-smelling fragrances and sugary nectar. While some plants deliver on the promise of ...
Rsearch fellow Laura Cinti talks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about her quest to find a female version of the ...
It stands metres high, takes a decade to flower, smells like death and draws huge crowds when it blooms. But scientists are ...
With explosive bursts of pollen, male Hypenea macrantha flowers knock some competitors’ deposits off hummingbird beaks before the birds reach females.
Although fall does not appear on the calendar until Sept. 22, at 8:44 a.m., I have been seeing and hearing signs of fall creeping into the countryside. With the first week of September having ...
David Beckham, Nancy Dell'Olio and Roy Hodgson led mourners at Sven-Goran Eriksson's funeral today in the former England ...
Ikebana, the ancient Japanese art of flower arranging, is today a female-dominated industry. Meet the men who are trying to ...
Plant scientists have identified a protein that plays a previously unknown role in controlling cell differentiation and determining gender in vascular plants, using a fern model. The discovery ...
You might think flowers don't have much choice about who they mate with, given they are rooted to the ground and can't move.