Oldest Flowering Plant Discovered in North America


The Smithsonian Natural History Museum was the venue where Nathan Jud, a PhD student made a remarkable discovery. He was busy studying ancient plant fossils when one of them piqued his curiosity. It...

Sheep-eating Plant will Bloom in UK After 15 Years


The plant appears to be huge at first sight. It is known in its provenance of South America as Puya Chilensis. Famously regarded as the sheep-eating plant, this botanical oddity is partially...