Butterfly pea (Clitorea ternata) is a climber whose pretty blue flowers are used throughout Asia for food colouring. The plant also seems to be immune to pests and diseases – something noticed by NSW ...

Native trees, such as oaks, have long held a special place in our culture and countryside. Now, researchers have shown that ...

Scientists studying Blue Zones – regions of the world where people routinely live into their 90s and beyond – have identified a set of everyday habits that may help explain extraordinary longevity.

"Until a few years ago, the butterfly pea flower was just another climbing plant in my village," says Nilam Brahma who lives in Anthaigwlao, a village in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

Tesco has revived its blue and white stripe 'value' range to help cash-strapped households having ditched it more than a decade ago amid claims that customers were 'embarrassed'. Britain’s biggest ...

When we think of blood, the colour red usually comes to mind. But in the animal kingdom, some creatures have blood that appears blue due to a very different oxygen-transport system. Instead of using ...

I have been an avid butterfly watcher for many years now, and I follow this hobby with great passion, alongside bird watching. I manage to admire butterflies even on very busy days; if I see a ...

In this video, Kit Alexander explains the 11 most common mistakes golfers make when going to the driving range. Whether it's starting your session with the driver or forgetting to put a basket under ...

The endangered Palos Verdes blue butterfly, a symbol of conservation efforts in the South Bay, is the subject of a recently launched mural project created to help inspire youth and raise environmental ...

It’s that time of year: the Christmas Bird Count, when birders go out in flocks to record all the birds they see in a single day. The data collected during this annual tradition gets compiled by the ...