The mystery around these sorts of mushrooms illustrates the value in conserving and researching natural wonders like them.

New species are being discovered faster than ever before - at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

Bishop Museum is offering an updated Botany Checklist of native and non-native plants of the islands — alive and extinct — as ...

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At first glance, the insect trapped in golden resin looked like any other tiny victim of deep time. Only under close ...

Han Yang is a London-based visual artist and photographer whose practice explores femininity, the body, queer identity, and ...

According to Kew’s “State of the World’s Plants and Fungi 2023” report, three out of four undescribed plants are threatened ...

A state-funded survey has sampled and collected fungi species from across California, identifying hundreds of new-to-science species. It’s part of a statewide effort to protect biodiversity, which has ...

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

Americans are becoming more open to the idea that aliens have visited Earth, according to a series of polls that show belief in alien visitation has been steadily on the rise since 2012. Moreover, ...

The afternoon of 7 August 1996 isn’t a time that sticks in many people’s minds. But if things had worked out differently, it might have been etched into our collective memory. At 1.15pm, US President ...