PORTLAND, Ore.—The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Thursday to protect the ...

The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today to protect the Ochoco lomatium under ...

A tiny, woolly flower found hiding in Texas’s Big Bend National Park shows the intriguing strangeness of sunflowers ...

Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

Iridescent sweat bees, hairy-faced mining bees, tiny Perdita minima the size of a gnat. Thanks to swarms of apiary ...

The NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Las Vegas, known simply as "The LiUNA!" returned Saturday for a 36th year. The NASCAR ...

A rare corpse orchid has bloomed at Powell Gardens. The flower is not known so much for its beauty as its stench.

Every now and then, Kew Gardens is transformed as one of its leafy residents unfurls a great flower and fills the air with an ...