Evolutionarily speaking, the ultimate goal of a lifeform is to reproduce and stave off extinction. Many plants and animals ...

Tiny soil animals survive harsh desert conditions, revealing hidden life and climate driven survival strategies underground.

A rare yam species, Dioscorea melanophyma, spreads its clones by fooling birds with fake berries, helping it survive without seeds.

Life beneath the surface of one of the driest places on Earth may be far more complex than once believed. Researchers have found that soil can support surprisingly robust and varied forms of life even ...

Scientists found that tiny worms called “nematodes” surprisingly survive in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Scientists have uncovered a thriving ecosystem beneath the Atacama Desert's surface.

Back by popular demand, Fleurs de Villes will presents its third floral exhibition at The Leaf from Jan. 15 to 25. When ...

The Florida Aquarium is releasing 9,000 juvenile corals that were born and grown at its Apollo Beach facility, and ...

Black-bulb yam’s mimicry tricks birds into spreading its berrylike clones. The plant's novel strategy helps it spread without ...

A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

Abstract: We present a comprehensive tutorial on the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) modeling of space, time, and space-time-varying media, building upon our previous review by offering a ...