Succulents come in wide unique varieties and can be so much fun to grow. Not so much fun? A mealybug infestation! These nasty little insects attack succulents indoors and outdoors and can quickly ...

The "exceptional" discovery was made by a group of Naturewatch volunteers from Somer Valley Rediscovered in England's southwest.

Michelle Moffitt receives funding from the Hermon Slade Foundation. They are all susceptible to parasitic rust diseases caused by fungi. Plant rust disease can easily be spotted by the characteristic ...

From thick, long spikes to pearls and rosettes, succulents are known for the plump, fleshy leaves that give them their unique look. These specialized leaves serve another purpose—they store water that ...

This research was supported by the Natural Environment Research Council. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of this essay or any ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Minnesota health officials have issued a warning on the nation’s “largest known outbreak” of Trichophyton ...

Creatures that can change from one form to another are a staple of science fiction: Think werewolves and Transformers. Nature, too, has its shapeshifters, such as dimorphic fungi. While scientists ...

TMVII is an emerging, fungal-based STI most prevalent among men who have sex with men. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) said this week the state is experiencing the country’s “largest known ...

Minnesota health officials say the state is currently dealing with the United States’ “largest known outbreak” of a sexually transmitted fungus that can cause ringworm. The fungus, known as TMVII, was ...

Yet another Canadian restaurant group has opened a high-profile restaurant in Miami. This time it’s the Cactus Club Cafe from Vancouver, which opened its first U.S. location in Boston’s Back Bay ...

How chaga fungus grows by feeding on living trees Posted: 12 February 2026 | Last updated: 12 February 2026 Chaga is a parasitic fungus that grows slowly on birch trees, drawing nutrients directly ...