Authorities in Indonesia’s capital are seeking to remove at least 10 tons of janitor fish from the city’s waterways.

On a grey March morning, a Boston fern that has limped through winter on a windowsill or in a steamy bathroom can look tired, with fronds thinning at the centre and tips crisped by central heating.

A row of Boston ferns hanging in pots. - Aegeanblue/Getty Images The Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) is a common houseplant that thrives in steamy bathrooms, shady backyards, and hanging baskets ...

Planting these ferns turned out to be the simple solution I never expected. What started as a small garden change ended up solving my Ernie problem and completely transforming the space. Sometimes the ...

Tree Ferns, like many true ferns, are some of the oldest plants on earth. These unique Ferns grow very slowly over many years developing robust 'trunks' that are actually rhizomes wrapping around a ...

The climbing fern, or Lygodium palmatum, is a rare vining fern that stays green throughout Ohio's winters. This fern is one of North America's only tropical fern species found north of Mexico and is ...

In ferns grown in Purdue, male gametophytes can convert to hermaphrodites when antheridiogen is absent This conversion requires localized auxin production, creating a peak of auxin signaling at the ...

An ornamental garden in front of a log cabin - Elenaleonova/Getty Images Ferns are a hallmark of forest floors and shady front porches. But if you have a hot, sunny spot in your garden where a fern ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when reading this story: For more than three decades, scientists have explored ways to leverage certain metal-producing powers of hyperaccumulators, a family of more than 700 ...