Photograph by Marie Viljoen, from Seeds are masters of engineering when it comes to dispersal. Milkweed seeds fly on the barest of breezes. Velcro was inspired by burdock burrs. And a personal ...

Learn more about squirting cucumbers (Ecballium elaterium) and how their seeds explode out of them, which could lead to medical advancements.

Conspiracy theorists have blamed the devastating flash floods in Texas on cloud seeding, a technique used to chemically induce rainfall. Scientists have dismissed the theories as baseless. A DW Fact ...

Many factors must interact perfectly to disperse the seeds efficiently without destroying the plant too early.

New research into the biomechanics of explosive seed dispersal in squirting cucumbers (Ecballium elaterium) reveals how these ...

New research into the biomechanics of explosive seed dispersal in squirting cucumbers (Ecballium elaterium) reveals how these plants have adapted a ...

ECOLOGY, BEHAVIOR AND BIONOMICS A preliminary investigation of pre-dispersal seed predation by Acanthoscelides schrankiae Horn (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) in Mimosa bimucronata (DC.) Kuntze Trees ...

We'll explain how to get rid of dandelions in your yard, including how to remove them and keep them from growing back.

In a demonstration of its seed dispersal capabilities, the metashell was loaded with seeds and dispersed over a wide area, allowing for a uniform dispersal where the seeds germinate and grow, the ...

The wind and fire have subsided; it is now time to “follow Jesus” a daunting task, made possible only by the Holy Spirit Whom they have received.

Kiawe – Lilikoʻi – Haʻikū Kiawe – (often times pronounced as Keawe) – Is a species of mesquite tree. It is a thorny tree, native to Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. While threatened in its ...

Black seeds are full, mature watermelon seeds, explains Manaker. You can take these seeds and plant them in the ground to produce more watermelons. White seeds are just the hollow shells of black ...