Molly Parren was tracking a wood turtle in Vermont when she smelled something surprising, yet familiar. The amphibian scientist for the state’s wildlife agency traced the smell to a rare wild ...

By leaving the flowers alone, the Great Smoky Mountains said wildflowers will have a better chance to bloom and thrive. ... They should also make sure to follow "leave no trace" principles.

Scientists traced roses’ thorny origins and solved a 400 million-year-old mystery ... The flowers instead have prickles that form from the skin of the plant, ...

Photos: Scientists trace a butterfly migration route that is millions of years old. April 16, 2025 5:00 AM ET. Natalie Escobar ... There were yellow flowers blooming on the path, ...