Did you know that carnivorous plants lurk in our area? The “business end” of our region’s carnivorous “purple pitcher plant” remains intact and leathery through the winter season, turning from bright ...

Plants, often perceived as passive, exhibit surprising adaptations mirroring animal behavior. From carnivorous sundews and parasitic witchweed to heat-generating skunk cabbage and deceptive ...

Jessica Bernardin, a post-doctoral researcher in the Department of Biological Sciences and a Boise State alum, recently published her article “Bacterial community function increases leaf growth in a ...

For years, America’s burdensome permitting and interconnection processes have held back clean energy and transmission ...

A new trend that's becoming more popular is adding carnivorous plants, plants that actually eat bugs in real life, to garden spaces. These predator species are usually beloved houseplants ...

If maintaining your turf lawn is a hassle, consider turning a portion of the yard into a native plant garden. Downsizing your lawn will also reduce your use of lawn equipment, such as lawn mowers, ...

At over 4,000 acres, Tarkiln Bayou Preserve is home to four species of endangered pitcher plants as well as other rare and endangered plant species. The carnivorous white-topped pitcher plant is ...