Water experts are increasingly describing a shift from drought to deficit: many regions are taking more water from rivers, ...

Porch light catches the pale trumpets and makes them glow, so the garden gains a focal point when daytime color disappears.

Spring ephemerals live on borrowed light. They push up before deciduous trees leaf out, bloom in a brief burst, set seed, ...

Sawdust is only as garden-safe as its source. Clean, untreated wood is fine, but dust from painted, stained, pressure-treated ...

Meanwhile the real narwhal stayed far north in dark Arctic seas, unseen by most buyers, while the artifact kept traveling, ...

Saltwater crocodiles treat the waterline as prime real estate, because prey must slow down where banks are steep, mud is ...

It is a different kind of stage, one built for texture, calm color, and plants that don’t need heat to prove themselves. In ...

It usually fails when the plants demand perfect timing, perfect soil, and perfect memory, then punish a missed watering or a ...

When the jet stream develops big, stable bends, storms tend to follow the same path repeatedly. NOAA explains that the jet ...

In the broad sense, Earth is still in an ice age because permanent ice remains at the poles, and the current warmth is an ...

A geomagnetic reversal sounds like science fiction until the rock record says it has happened before. The real tension sits in the messy middle, when Earth’s magnetic shield can weaken and wobble, ...

In tropical and temperate shallows near reefs and seagrass beds, cuttlefish can hover with an eerie calm, then erupt into moving bands of color before a thought fully lands. The display is not ...