Dutch elm disease is hitting Saskatoon especially hard this year. According to Thai Hoang, city parks director, there are 12 confirmed cases of the tree affliction so far this year, up from 11 cases ...

The City of Saskatoon is warning of a potential "ecological emergency" in response to a growing number of Dutch elm disease cases this year. The highly contagious tree fungus can be devastating to elm ...

The Wisconsin DNR needs your help to collect pine cones – mature red and white pine cones, to be specific. State nurseries will pay money for the pine cones so they can be used for its reforestation ...

The shooting of children at a Roman Catholic church came after a string of violent confrontations, going back to George Floyd, that has left the Twin Cities reeling. By Julie Bosman Mayor Jacob Frey ...

Gifting is one of the most important parts of life in Palia. After all, you want your new neighbors to like you, don't you? Making sure you're giving them gifts — and ones they like, at that — is ...

The lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, is an ancient plant admired for its beauty for centuries. Ponds and murky waters worldwide contain the striking and unique plant. But have you ever wondered how this ...

Aberystwyth University scientists are developing new artificial intelligence tools that automatically measure plant seed and seed pods in order to breed better crop varieties. Led by researchers in ...

Aberystwyth University scientists are developing new artificial intelligence tools that automatically measures plant seed and seed pods in order to breed better crop varieties. Led by researchers in ...

For some time now, we've been hearing about "bistable" devices that can remain in either of two states without expending any energy. A new one, inspired by plant seed pods, takes the form of a robotic ...