How many humans does it take to measure a huge Burmese python? Three.

Carl Jackson caught a nearly 17-ft long Burmese python weighing over 200lbs as part of an effort to rid Florida of the ...

Mount Holyoke’s corpse flower blooms again, drawing crowds to its ‘rotting flesh’ stench

What appears to be a single bloom is actually an enormous inflorescence, a cluster of many tiny flowers at the base of a tall ...

The secret sensory life of plants: Researchers are discovering how they see, hear, feel—and even remember

Plants are often seen as passive organisms, rooted in one place and largely unable to react to the world around them. But a ...