Freshwater ecosystems in Canada and around the world are under siege. Lakes, rivers, ponds and wetlands face many ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Planthoppers are among the most destructive pests on rice. This study ...

Plant breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture. High ...

Six public beaches along Geneva Lake remain closed because of toxic algae. Walworth County health officials shut down all municipal beaches over the weekend, calling it a precautionary measure ...

which is related to the chlorophyll chemical found in plants. The chemical reaction occurs between the luciferase enzyme catalyst and oxygen when the algae are jostled while suspended in water.

White T-shirts get a lot of attention, but let’s not forget their equally versatile counterpart: the exceedingly wearable, deceptively simple black T-shirt. It’s a staple you can wear to work ...

Marimo moss balls are fuzzy, orb-shaped algae native to Japan and northern Europe that can grow to the size of a tennis ball. People typically use them as decorations in aquariums ... are native to ...

An aquarium in the Woodbridge Center mall violated multiple wildlife regulations and will remain on probation indefinitely, according to state environmental officials. Officials from the state ...