Plants that have been native to Missouri for thousands of years offer an opportunity to add variety to your garden, as well ...

The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient cooking implements ...

The Southwest peach, once cultivated by Indigenous peoples but devastated by colonizers, is being brought back by a Navajo ...

Researchers extract plant residues from ancient bedrock metates, revealing insights into early diets and traditional plant ...

Microscopic plant residues found on bedrock metates offer new insights into the diets and cultural practices of ancient ...

A sturdy and reliable perennial, catmint’s scent is pleasantly spicy with a hint of mint. It adds aroma to your garden and ...

The first time Camilla saw a caterpillar, she mistook the creature for a more fantastical apparition: a dragon wearing ...

Now, researchers at the Natural History Museum of Utah are using new techniques ... here for time immemorial and have been processing native plants on ground stone tools for a long time too ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the National Park Service wants to remind ...

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

Two big rams bolted from the steel trailer, took a few hesitant steps and glanced around nervously at their new home: dramatic mountains in west Texas more than 200 miles from where they grew up.

Residents of Westwater, a small Navajo subdivision in Utah, set their sights on water in the early 2000s. Now, after years of ...