Fifty million years before humankind began farming, ancient ants were already in the agriculture business. Over time, leafcutter ants have evolved a complex system of agriculture in their nests ...

This year’s deposit was CIFOR_ICRAF’s seventh since 2008, bringing the total to more than 1.1 million seeds from 177 African species, including a deposit of ancient sorghum varieties rescued ...

Since ancient times, women all over the world have ... Around 1850 B.C. Egyptian women mixed acacia leaves with honey or used animal dung to make vaginal suppositories to prevent pregnancy.

According to a new study, ancient Egypt suffered from Nile-born ... to sandflies endemic to the savannah acacia forests of ...