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Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather. Because these perennial flowers, trees and shrubs are the first to unfurl ...
The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an ...
Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by the famed citizen scientist.
As soon as the first ever flowers unfurled from their buds in the early Cretaceous period, they were visited by pollinators.
Flowering plants (angiosperms) represent one of the greatest terrestrial ... factors that could have triggered the rapid diversification of angiosperms during the Cretaceous. Studies of the evolution ...
They also inhabited landscapes that were rapidly filling with angiosperms, or flowering plants, that provided rich understory habitats in which to live. “The vegetational habitat was more important ...
Brief cold snaps can still happen in the early part of April. The cold mornings can mean trouble for flowering plants. As the temperature drops to or below freezing, damage is down to those ...
President Trump on Tuesday exempted dozens of coal plants from a Biden administration regulation imposing stricter standards for mercury, lead, nickel and arsenic emissions. Trump announced the ...
ULAANBAATAR: A previously unknown species of ancient mammal that lived alongside dinosaurs during the Cretaceous period, about 90 million years ago, has been recorded for the first time in Mongolia.