Cactus fruit is rich in betanin, polyphenols and other potent antioxidants that support liver health, protect against heart disease and reduce inflammation.

That’s the idea behind Opus Cactus, a newly established research centre near Bloemfontein. The spineless variety of Opuntia ...

Arid conditions can make plant care difficult, but by choosing plants native to dry regions, you will have a greater chance ...

Indicator species are living organisms that tell us that something has changed or is going to change in their environment. They can be easily observed, and studying them is considered a cost-effective ...

Indicator species are often the first to be affected by change in an ecosystem. Studying these sensitive animals helps scientists detect the effects of climate change and pollution early. Variable ...

Jaipur: Mining leaseholders in the state heaved a sigh of relief after the ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) amended the Wildlife Conservation Plan (WCP).The ministry ...

Members of the Wildlife Resource Conservation Research Team from Tianjin Normal University collect water samples from the Haihe River running through Tianjin for a yearlong fish survey. CHINA DAILY A ...

JOHOR BARU: The recent implementation of the 5% Sales and Service Tax (SST) on most ­imported fruits is rekindling consumers’ affection for local varieties, celebrated for their stronger aromas and ...