How plant roots change their growth pattern during 'puberty' has implications for climate-resilient agriculture
Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.
Williston Herald1d
All about those antlers
Antlers. Those that are big enough reduce even the best hunter to a shaking pile of human-shaped jello on stand. Beyond their ...
Researchers Map Dramatic 100-Million-Year Explosion in Animal Color Signals
Researchers discovered that animal color vision evolved long before colorful fruits and flowers, with warning and sexual ...
Science Daily1d
More evidence that Europe's ancient landscapes were open woodlands: Oak, hazel and yew were abundant
A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...
The Conversation1d
‘Catastrophic declines’: massive data haul reveals why so many plants and animals suffer after fire
The tragedy prompted a massive research effort to understand how plants and animals were affected. So what did it uncover?
The Conversation1d
Corpse flowers and flesh flies: why so many plants and fungi stink like death warmed up
The answer is reproduction – the titan arum needs pollinators such as flies, and flies like dead things. Many other plants ...
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Red deer stag covers his antlers in bracken
This is the moment a juvenile red deer stag covers his antlers in Bracken in Hampshire, England on October 20. The somewhat ...
My First Buck Was the Biggest Typical Mule Deer Ever Taken with a Bow. I Almost Discarded the Antlers
When bowhunter Bill Barcus finally tags his first buck, he faces a three-mile packout and considers leaving the antlers ...
Native Plant: Sometimes a shrub, sometimes a tree, staghorn sumac is a sensory delight
The staghorn sumac is a sensory delight, from its toothed leaf edges to its fuzzy fruit and young stems. Though it is related ...
Victoria News6d
Warnings issued after second Greater Victoria deer attack in a week
Experts are advising the public to give deer a wide berth, after a buck injured a Fernwood resident and sent a dog to the vet ...
Brainerd Dispatch6d
Minnesota’s deer hunting season is here
In Minnesota, archery deer season began Sept. 14 and continues through Tuesday, Dec. 31. Firearms “A” deer season begins Saturday, Nov. 9, with various closing dates depending on a hunter’s DPA.