On Nov. 5, as the sun started setting, around 25 Swarthmore students gathered in the Wister Center, donned some very fashionable yellow aprons, and got to work making candles. However, this wasn’t on ...

“The taxonomist who describes a new species gets to name it,” Prendergast tells Jennifer Hassan at the Washington Post. After ...

In Arunachal’s misty forests, scientists have discovered two rare Hoya species—India’s first. Their waxy blooms reveal hidden ...

If you’re wondering “why should I garden for moths?” hopefully you’ll see by reading this article that moths will not only enhance pollination of your garden plants, but may also bring songbirds to ...

Interfaith coalition organized prayer vigils and protests at John Moss Federal Building. Activists documented alleged inhumane detention conditions and forced overcrowding. Leaders called for ...

A man is going to prison after being accused of attacking another man and videoing the attack, New Mexico officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man is sentenced to prison after being convicted in ...

In late July 2021, we assessed plant species richness using three 0.25 m 2 permanent plots per experimental unit. Within each plot, a representative quadrat was randomly selected, and all above-ground ...

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