In Greece, Easter is not only a spiritual celebration but also a season when nature, too, takes part—through the blooming of ...

Prices for Carolus Linnaeus at auction go up to 5,398 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork ...

Indeed, to put it in the fashion of that biographer of Linnaeus whom she calls “dear old Stoever,” she can rarely keep her course clear of the Scylla of her own wisdom and the Charybdis of ...

Longtime customer Jeff Carolus has seen no practical change with Anthony’s hangout culture. But he is aware of the ordinance hanging ominously over the shop, and questions why the city would ...

When Diego Velázquez’s “Juan de Pareja” was acquired at auction by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1971 for $5.5 million, it set a new record for the amount ever paid for a painting.

John Nelson is the retired curator of the A.C. Moore Herbarium at the University of South Carolina. As a public service, the Herbarium offers free plant identifications. For more information ...