Flowers have such interesting physical structures but many of them are hidden inside the blooms, writes photographer Mathew ...

While summer is a riot of bloom, with the garden a leafy mass of colour, the opposite end of the year is very different. The leaves have fallen, the perennial borders are bare, and not much is in ...

Hellebores are one of my favorite plants for the shady areas of the garden. They're incredibly robust and bring flowers like clockwork early in the spring alongside our daffodils. In this video I ...

Fans of dragons from the fantasy genre will be excited about new discoveries related to the Dinocephalosaurus orientalis. This dinosaur is from the Triassic Period, about 240 million years ago. It ...

Paleontologists in southwestern China have unearthed fossils of *Dinocephalosaurus orientalis*, a 240-million-year-old marine reptile. This creature, with its exceptionally long neck and snake-like ...

A recent case in Van Buren County, located in southeast Iowa, has brought new awareness to an emerging threat in the cattle industry. Sadly, 20 heifers were lost due to a disease many of our herds are ...

European hornet, V. crabro (left) compared to the Asian hornet, V.oriensalis (right) Photo credit: Europa sur A sharp rise in sightings of the oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) has been recorded ...

Artist Marlene Donelly has created a lifelike illustration of Dinocephalosaurus orientalis swimming alongside a prehistoric fish called Saurichthys. Author's note/copyright: Marlene Donelly ...

In a remarkable discovery that has caught the attention of the global scientific community, researchers in southern China have uncovered the fossil of a marine reptile that closely resembles the ...

School of Pharmacy, Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dalian, China Introduction: Blechnopsis orientalis (L.) C. Presl is a medicinal and edible fern species belonging to the ...