An environmental crisis and a dispute over regional boundaries sent both rioters and rivers of champagne pouring into the streets of Aube.

The thorny Acacia tree produces gum arabic, a versatile substance that’s been driving global trade for centuries.

In mycology’s early days, botanical drawing was, for some women, a calling. Their mushroom renderings were key to establishing this new field.

More than one marine species is named for the beloved evergreens.