All those caterpillars on the bougainvillea are actually bird food, and they are here now to provide necessary protein for ...

Despite the name, sago palms are not truly of the palm family. Rather, they're a type of cycad, a native plant to Japan and China that dates all the way back to prehistoric times. While they do ...

Cycads, known for their primitive features and slow growth, are one of the oldest plant lineages still living ... For example, stachyose was abundant in these cycad stems and each stachyose ...

Thomas Marler (left) and Gil Cruz (center) measure cycad plant size traits in the foothills of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, along with Ulysses Ferreras (right) from the Philippine Native Plants ...

The sapling is likely the Purple Millettia (Adinobotrys atropurpureus). Given space, it can grow into a large tree with an ...

Plant theft is on the rise in Durban North, with thieves targeting valuable species like cycads and agapanthus.

The susceptibility of the predatory beetles Cybocephalus nipponicus. Endrödy-Younga and Rhyzobius lophanthae Blaisdell to 6 pesticides commonly used for treating cycad aulacaspis scale, Aulacaspis ...

The discovery, published today (August 16) in Current Biology, of a beetle fossilized in Burmese amber together with grains of cycad pollen reveals that the ... record,” says Nathalie Nagalingum, a ...

This is one of our most important native species and the only endemic cycad in North America. Make sure to add several to your gardens! Cocoplum (Chrysobalanus icaco) is another fabulous plant in ...