Have you ever wondered whether some plants are just a bit overrated plants? It’s an unspoken truth that many of the world’s most popular plants are actually hated by experts.It might be because they ...

The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

In a study published in Taiwania, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of ...

For nearly two centuries, the king cobra was considered a single species, Ophiophagus hannah. However, recent genetic and morphological research has revealed that it is actually four distinct ...

Researchers in Zimbabwe identified two new catfish species, the rough skin and dwarf suckermouth, in highland rivers like the Buzi and Pungwe river systems.

The list includes 78 species of plants, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and birds. The species will be studied to determine how to protect and manage them on public land, BLM officials said.

Public forums have been scheduled to discuss a proposal to list 10 species of Guam giant clams or hima under the Endangered Species Act, making it illegal to harvest or possess them, among other ...

Scientists found a sea creature with “prickles” on its “eyeball skin” off the coast of Japan and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature placed the monarch butterfly on its Red List of Threatened Species as endangered in July, but despite decades of declining numbers, the delicate ...

Iris is a genus of herbaceous perennial flowering plants popular in many gardens. While one of the most recognizable groups ...