Asexual reproduction makes it easy to produce large numbers of wasps, but these need to be suitably adapted to local pests and environments to be effective.

The banana might be the most artificial fruit in the world. The domestic banana that we eat is an asexual clone, one that results from the sedate, artificial act of vegetative propagation. How the ...

Dr Boulton, a lecturer in Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University's Faculty of Natural Sciences, led the study. She said: "In an evolutionary sense, facultative sex seems like a ...

Perched at an altitude of 4,100 feet, Dailong features fertile loamy soil, natural drainage, and a mild climate averaging ...

It’s time for everyone to engage in the depopulation debate, says Dean Spears, a co-author of After the Spike.

Columnist and horticulturist Chuck Martin writes about the troubles of blooming wisteria in his latest column.

Northern Michigan is exposed to a variety of invasive species, including invasive Phragmites and Japanese knotweed. While ...

Patchouli is a profitable aromatic herb suited for India’s humid, shaded regions. Grown for essential oil used in perfumes ...

What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon's "humongous fungus" was considered the world's largest organism. Now, some experts aren't so sure.

Kaji Nemu, a fragrant and juicy lemon native to Assam, India, features a unique aroma and thin rind. This prized citrus is increasingly popular locally and internationally. This guide covers its ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given how much they've been studied, you'd think we've ...

It is of vital importance to, on occasion, consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given ...