Houseplants You Can’t Kill Some of us may not have the greenest of thumbs, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying all the ...

The endangered Mexican long-nosed bat has been discovered in Arizona via the utilization of citizen science from residents in ...

Celebrity chef Claudette Zepeda talks misconceptions about mole, Oaxacan cuisine, and her partnership with Del Maguey.

The Mexican long-nosed bat was first spotted foraging in southeastern Arizona last fall. It’s one of three nectar bats in the ...

Mexican long-nosed bats have been identified in southeastern Arizona through citizen scientist efforts and innovative DNA ...

At this time, botany was an important part of medical training, as doctors had to be familiar with many types of plant and their medicinal properties in order to treat their patients. But ...

We found some small options if you want to be subtle, like succulents and an agave plant — in general, plants that naturally have firm, waxy leaves make good faux foliage candidates, so ...

A recent study has illuminated the intricate genetic mechanisms behind crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) photosynthesis in Agave hybrid NO.11648.

Exploring the genomes of CAM plants, particularly the drought-resilient Agave genus, is essential to unlocking the genetic secrets of this extraordinary adaptation. Dr. Wenzhao Zhou, the ...

Soldada Tequila is an intriguing offering: given that it’s an Aussie-owned spirits brand, exclusively utilising blue agave from Jalisco. In this case, the grass-like plants that Soldada favours grow ...

Unlike many spirits, tequila is inherently terroir-driven, meaning the plant from which it is made—agave—expresses the characteristics of the soil and climate in which it grows. “Tequila is ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...