The plant is identified by its large, star-shaped leaves and spiny seed pods. If you are unsure about the safety of a plant, ...

Tepeztate (Agave marmorata), with large flowering inflorescence and unusual twisting leaves, are easy to spot on the rocky hillsides and cliffs on which they grow.

It is "the first known case of active wound treatment in a wild animal with a medical plant," biologist Isabelle Laumer told NPR. She says the orangutan, called Rakus, is now thriving.

Wild Bulletin, Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Fish and Wildlife: Instead of raking and bagging leaves this fall, consider allowing them to stay and naturally decay. Fallen leaves, plant ...

Every week here at Something Wild we encourage you to go outside. It's easy to find the wild in New Hampshire, be it a walk on the beach, a hike in the woods or a quiet crepuscular kayak ride. But ...

The wild grapes are here and they’re plentiful. What a better dish to prepare. Skip to main content Skip to main content. Register for more free articles. Sign up for ...

Plant Doctor: Plenty of large green leaves but no flowers on my Amazon lilies Florida gardening advice to care for Amazon lilies, amaryllis plants, fig trees, St. Augustine, crotons, viburnum ...

As the summer heat approaches, now is a wonderful time to cultivate a shade garden. It will become a tranquil escape from the ...

The leaf litter, like this layer of autumn leaves in a DeKalb County woodland, is essential to the health of forests and woods — providing food, shelter and warmth for countless creatures.

Despite this large theoretical range, they are not often seen in the wild in our desert. They can be hard to find in bigger nurseries. Local nurseries that stock it include Desert Survivors and ...

Clever orangutan turns leaves into medicine in the wild. Published. 3 May 2024. comments. ... Rakus the Sumatran orangutan was spotted creating a paste out of plants and putting it on a large ...

Orangutan seen using medicinal plants to heal a wound for first time ever. The observation provides a window into how our own ancestors may have developed their natural medicines.