The Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute (EBI) has announced that preparations have finalized to celebrate the International Day ...

A new study from Uganda's Budongo Forest draws on decades of data suggesting chimps understand the specific medicinal ...

Renowned worldwide for its medicinal and cosmetic properties, Aloe ferox is also an integral part of South Africa’s cultural heritage. Linda Piegl explores the plant’s traditional uses and how to grow ...

Chimpanzees in Uganda use plants to treat wounds and help injured companions, revealing potential roots of human medicine.

A new report published Tuesday in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution provides fresh clues on the origin of human ...

A new study finds humanity's closest living relatives will chew plants and apply makeshift poultices to wounds, and use ...

Scientists studying chimpanzees in Budongo Forest, Uganda, have observed that these primates don't just treat their own ...

Indigenous Nigerian food plants show promise in fighting cancer by targeting cell death and inflammation, offering support ...

In the short clip, the TikToker labeled the plant as "one of the most invasive plants in California" and urged followers to destroy the plant whenever possible. The botanist described mullein as a ...

Combining a passion for computer science and a calling to become a healer, Onke Simandla has used his IT skills and knowledge ...

African medicinal plants have been used for centuries to promote health and wellness. From boosting immunity to improving skin health, these plants offer a range of benefits. Incorporating them ...

“I can help you find 50 edible or medicinal plants, no matter where we are,” says Dave Odd, founder of Eat The Neighborhood Foraging Tours and Events. Dave Odd has been supplying Chicago ...