California’s legal weed industry faces turmoil amid a growing scandal, a booming black market and increased competition.

Also, Joshua Siskin writes about a California native he’d never seen or heard of began growing in his garden this spring.

Economic collapse goes hand in hand with the desiccation of religious institutions. When factories or coal mines close, some portion of the population flees. Still others stop going to church ...

Photosynthesis changed Earth in powerful ways. When photosynthetic organisms appeared, it led to the Great Oxygenation Event.

When we think about bacteria, we may imagine single cells swimming in solution. However, similarly to humans, bacterial cells ...

Hibernation is a survival strategy employed by a range of animals including rodents, bears, primates and even birds. Here are ...

A sudden shutoff of water supplies has dried up the Kern River in Bakersfield, leaving thousands of dead fish on the parched ...

Winterkill is a catch-all term describing winter injury to turfgrass that occurs through a variety of mechanisms such as ice suffocation, crown hydration, low-temperature injury and desiccation.

Basil is a delicious and useful herb, but if using it properly in your recipes has you stumped, this comprehensive guide can ...

The University of Minnesota writes “Pruning in fall or early winter may cause drying out and dieback at the pruning sites.” ...

We asked Utahns what you think about book bans. Who — and how — should those decisions be made? Here's what you said.

A MONKEY puzzle tree just metres away from a Southend home has been saved from the threat of being felled after councillors ...