Horsetail (genus Equisetum) has been around since prehistoric times, and it sure acts like it! This ancient, fast-growing weed is notorious for being tough to eliminate, thanks to its deep root ...
If you've ever battled horsetail weeds in your yard, you know just how stubborn these plants can be. Horsetail (genus Equisetum) has been around since prehistoric times, and it sure acts like it! This ...
Commonly referred to as Horsetail, Equisetum arvense is a plant that has been utilized for medical applications for centuries. This plant is an abundant supplier of essential minerals like silica ...
NEW YORK, N.Y.— A giant pigeon sculpture erected in Manhattan, has become the squawk of town in New York City, according to USA today. Dinosaur, the 16-foot pigeon statue, bears the name as a ...
As the Earth’s plates moved, so did the gomphotheres. They would migrate and find a new home as these events happened. The gomphothere is a giant mammal, but even with their tusks and size they still ...
The giant panda is a species of bear that is found in the mountains of central and western China. One of the most popular and distinguishable animals in the world, the giant panda is also one of the ...
Babirusas are also sometimes called "prehistoric pigs" because they appear in cave drawings from nearly 40,000 years ago. Scientists don't know exactly why male babirusas have these tusks.
Southern giant hornets, a species native to Asia, have been sighted in Europe for the first time, raising concerns about their potential impact on native insects. Between 2022 and 2023 ...
An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins. A ...
Two new prehistoric stone circles have been found on Dartmoor by an archaeologist. Alan Endacott was previously the first person in a century to find a ‘new’ stone circle on the moor back in ...
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK–During February, thousands of visitors visit Horsetail Fall. This Yosemite waterfall can glow orange when backlit by sunset, making it appear on fire. This unique lighting ...