The White-crested Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus) is a small, social bird known for its distinctive white crest and striking ...

It narrowly beat out the bush sunflower in a March Madness-style bracket competition — part of an effort to encourage ...

Canadian wild ginger (Asarum canadense), a perennial plant with attractive foliage, has become an increasingly popular ground cover for shaded areas of landscapes. It is native to the woodlands of ...

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

The land reawakens from the dormancy of winter and new growth bursts forth. This is the perfect time to bring new greenery into your own gardens and yards. There are many reasons why and how we plan ...

The March Madness-style competition to name San Diego’s official flower is down to the final four, and online voting is now under way. Local residents are encouraged to pick between the bush sunflower ...

Learn about native plants for free from the experts April 26-27 at the L.A. Times Plants' Native Plant Booth at the Festival ...