Japanese researchers have devised a way to find out: Make the plant transparent. With a chemical bath, they reduce the plant’s visible chlorophyll, the pigment that makes it green. Days to weeks ...

To grow cattails, plant them in wet, marshy areas or along the edges of ponds and streams. They thrive in full sun and can tolerate various water depths. Cattails can add a natural, wild beauty to ...

During my research, I collected samples from Cattail (plant) stands and native vegetation dominated areas to determine the impact of invasive on the local invertebrate community." learn more → Thank ...

The National Audubon Society has announced the winners of its 2024 Photography Awards, which, among other amazing images, include photos of birds threatened with extinction. Now in its 15th year ...

Over the years, cattails and other plant life rooted in the ditch, attracting birds and other species. “There were numerous blackbirds, both red-winged blackbirds and grackles, that were nesting ...

They say it's because a bridge over Portage River is partially blocked by an invasive species of cattails. Because of the blockage, the water that normally flows from the lake through the river is ...

Soon after the turn of the 20 th century, food companies began using a flexible wrap called cellophane, made from plants ... MonoSol produces a range of transparent ethylene-based polymers ...

Posey: That's because the flowers are attracting insects as they're an important part of making new plants. The smell from the nectaries and the prettiness of the petals draws the insects in ...