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A tiny fern with a big secret just got into the Guinness Book of World Records
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoA species of fork fern, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, that grows on a South Pacific island has the largest known genome of any plant or animal. The question is: Why?
California environmental group sues U.S. Forest Service over Arrowhead bottled water operation
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoA California environmental group has sued the U.S. Forest Service to challenge the use of water from...
The best books to take on holiday
Good Housekeeping UK via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 weeks agoBest holiday books to packGood Housekeeping UK Few things beat relaxing in the sun with a good book. Whether you're lounging on the beach or in your own...
Chimpanzees seen self-medicating with healing plants when sick or injured
Washington Post via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoThe chimpanzee was sick. It had diarrhea and tapeworms - not unusual for a wild chimpanzee in the...
Chimps helping scientists find plants that have potential to become medicines
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoOxford scientists have identified 13 plants that have potent wound-healing and infection-fighting...
The big London festival guide for summer 2024: from All Points East to Cross The Tracks
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoMissing out on Glastonbury tickets used to make you a social pariah. Now, for the same price as...
Climate change ratchets up the stress on farmworkers on the front lines of a warming Earth
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoMily Trevino-Sauceda was 9 when her mother fell as she worked to move irrigation pipes along rows of...
USWNT captain Sauerbrunn writes open letter to New Zealand
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThe captain of the U.S. women’s national team, Becky Sauerbrunn, has written an open letter to Kiwis...
Ancient rainforest to be restored in Devon, with 100,000 trees planted this winter
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoAn endangered, ancient rainforest is set to be restored with 100,000 new trees across 50 hectares in...
This Year’s FIT Future of Fashion Show Mixed Celebration and Honors
WWD via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 year ago“And if that fashion show was any indication of where our industry is going, the future is very...