New genus and species of plant discovered, Ovicula biradiata, is called a "woolly devil" because it appears to have tiny ...

Oklahoma experts say planting milkweed, native flowers and maintaining pesticide-free gardens can create vital habitats for ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

A WDSU viewer captured scary video of large smoke plume coming from a plant explosion in Roseland. WATCH: Live coverage of the plant explosion in Roseland, LouisianaJoe Burns said he was on his way ...

Redundancies are to begin on Tuesday at the UK's largest bioethanol plant, which is to close after the government refused to offer the owners a bailout. Around 60 staff, just over a third of the total ...

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The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate about its future just as the iconic American company was emerging from a long period of ...

In the Keys’ utopian past, the top radio station in town plays hard rock next to punk next to blues next to funk and soul and glam, without any racial or social distinctions (or even record sales) ...

Two young girls and an adult man are dead after a huge explosion tore through a Nebraska biofuels plant, officials said Wednesday. The three had been missing since the Horizon Biofuels facility ...

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The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed defensive back Tre Flowers and defensive lineman Tanoh Kpassagnon. Flowers has appeared in 95 career games (44 starts) since entering the league as a fifth-round ...