In this video, we use nothing but primitive tools and natural materials to build a fully functional bamboo pool. Each ...

The Catholic-church sex scandal, the tragedy in the Middle East, the lousy economy, the Scooby-Doo movie -- we could all use a break from these powerfully trying times. How about stepping back 400 ...

Ferns and their allies are a pervasive part of life on Earth. One of the most primitive and successful plant lineages, ferns arose during the Devonian Period of the Paleozoic Era, which spanned 60 ...

Nature deficit disorder is a real problem in the United States. It’s why our kids are so overweight; they prefer staring at a virtual world instead of going out and exploring the real one. You can ...

Evidence of cassava and pumpkin cultivation, dated at 10,350 and 10,250 years ago respectively, helped an international team of researchers, including Lautaro Hilbert from the Museum of Archaeology ...

A prehistoric palm living on the Isle of Wight has produced male and female cones for the first time in 60 million years, botanists say. The exotic palm – which dominated the planet 280 million years ...