One way we can help pollinators is by planting nectar corridors. These dedicated plantings give our pollinators the food they ...

As peak roadside mowing season unfolds, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is urging drivers to exercise ...

The future of smashed avocado might depend on patches of native vegetation preserved alongside farmland, as new Curtin ...

A swarm of mosquitos can quickly turn an enjoyable time outdoors into an itchy, unpleasant experience. While spraying for mosquitoes may seem like a good idea, these sprays harm many ...

The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.

Vanilla flavoring is widely used in food, pharmaceutics, and cosmetics. The primary source, Vanilla planifolia, however, is vulnerable to diseases ...