A Natural History of the World's Spiders," author Ximena Nelson examines three species of spider with unusual diets — plants, ...

Whether you call them cascudinhos, ohrgitterwelse, ottos, dwarf suckermouths, algae scrapers or goblin ... They are typically caught among marginal vegetation, especially in grasses and aquatic plants ...

A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny ...

Photosynthesis changed Earth in powerful ways. When photosynthetic organisms appeared, it led to the Great Oxygenation Event.

Electrically charged like a balloon As in humans and animals, an extensor and a flexor muscle ensure that the robotic leg can move in both directions. These electro-hydraulic actuators ...

These flowers are also an important source of food for pollinators late in the season. Fall is an ideal time to plant perennials and shrubs, when temperatures are cooler and rainfall is plentiful.

Question: I have a friend who is dividing her perennial flowers and has offered to share them with me. She has a big variety and my space is limited. What would you suggest I plant? Answer ...

If you're looking for a hardy, low-maintenance flower that grows low and looks beautiful, then geraniums are it! Perennial geraniums are a hardy, low-growing plant, often grown as a ground cover ...

Photos, candles, balloons, flowers and teddy bears have been laid for 35-year-old Sampson Bleh, who was shot and killed there Friday afternoon. The community gathered there Monday night for a vigil.