Water hemlock is widely recognized as the most toxic plant in North America due to its powerful neurotoxin, cicutoxin. Once ...

In a quiet corner of London, Linda Pilkington is reimagining the architecture of scent, from the poison of Socrates to the ...

One “thing you can see is that she didn’t want to shave her legs, so she’s got hairs all along her stem,” he said, pointing to a photo of Queen Anne’s lace. “That’s another tell-tale sign that this is ...

Spring brings new growth to Inverclyde as wild garlic and dog’s mercury emerge. Foragers warned of toxic lookalikes. BTO launches Birds ...

Spring brings new growth to Inverclyde as wild garlic and dog’s mercury emerge. Foragers warned of toxic lookalikes. BTO launches Birds in Greenspaces survey.

Hemlock Water Dropwort – also known as Dead Man's Fingers – was first spotted at Bembridge by coastguard teams several weeks ...

State experts offer tips on how to identify insects that pose a threat to the region's trees and what to do if they are found ...

This deadly plant gained notoriety after a tragic incident in 2010 in Tacoma, where a woman thought it was safe to put in her ...

"With recent high tides, winds, and swollen rivers, it’s likely these plants were uprooted from their usual habitats along ...

The deadly plant, also known as water dropwort and Dead Man’s fingers, is considered one of the most poisonous plants in ...

The highly toxic hemlock water dropwort, considered one of the most poisonous plants in Ireland and the UK, has been discovered washed up at a Wicklow beach. Even brushing against the plant can cause ...

Your holiday gifts have all been opened and promptly returned to the store. It was the thought that counted  anyway…not that ...