Temperature plays the biggest role in where plants can grow. Warmer conditions allow more plants to survive in new places. Other factors like rainfall and soil also matter, but temperature has the ...

A NASA astronaut recently sent the internet into a frenzy when he posted an alien-looking photo on social media. The photo posted by Don Pettit depicts what appears to be an egg-shaped object with ...

NESTLED in the Italian foothills, a 50-year-old community lives a sci-fi reality – talking to plants, communicating with aliens from underground temples, and renaming themselves after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A NASA astronaut recently sent the internet into a frenzy when he posted an alien-looking photo on social media. The photo posted ...

He explained: "Potatoes are one of the most efficient plants based on edible nutrition to total plant mass (including roots).

A shortcut to sprucing up any dreary urban locale is by throwing in some beautiful greenery. Now, Chinese scientists have ...

The “alien” is actually a potato. Specifically, it is a purple tuber nicknamed Spudnik-1, grown and photographed by Pettit.

The spud's alien-like root growth has prompted some conspiracy theories.

The ocean is still one of the biggest mysteries on Earth, and the deeper you go, the stranger it gets. Far below the surface, where sunlight can’t reach, lives a world full of creatures that look more ...

The purple egg-shaped object – that looks like it is from the poster for the 1979 horror “Alien” – is in fact a potato that ...

The Socotra archipelago, located in the Indian Ocean, has been referred to as the most alien place on Earth because of its bizarre, long-lost, and oth.

A photograph taken by a NASA astronaut has sparked fears it shows an extraterrestrial creature, but it’s just a photo of a potato.