I turned the attention of my research to the lives of very large, very old trees many years ago, and have learned a great deal from them. This chinkapin oak, Quercus muehlenbergii, is one of my teache...

I’d like you to meet the largest organism on our planet. This is Pando, a male clone of quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides, in Fishlake National Forest, Utah. Pando is Latin meaning I spread. Although...

They're not quite on our level, but they're not as far off as you might think.

How one drug might work for weight, fertility and dementia.

This book provides a biosemiotic analysis of the ecological relationship between food and medicine. A valuable and provocative compendium for semioticians.

A core misconception about plants underlying much of the work in both plant studies and biology to currently revise it, is the designation of plants as quantifiable individuals rather than interspecie...