A team of researchers from North Carolina State University has developed so-called “jumping metashells,” which are new autonomous robotic structures capable of bouncing into the air without a remote ...

Plant fruits and seeds are many things to many habits and organisms. Seeds inside fruits are a hope that flowering plants ...

After millions of years of evolutionary isolation, Madagascar developed an unparalleled array of wildlife, and recent ...

Ten thousand years ago, mastodons vanished from South America. With them, an ecologically vital function also disappeared: ...

In this edition of North Woods Naturalist, Chel Anderson talks about the ubiquitous and much maligned dandelion.  Chel ...