H. macrantha flowers have both male and female reproductive organs. To avoid mating with themselves, individual flowers go through a male phase and then a female phase. They rely on hummingbirds to ...

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Center lane blocked on I-295 North between UNF, Beach Blvd. A front will bring scattered showers and storms to our area on Sunday and Monday. Some of which may be ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has revealed how pollen can influence the weather, while developing a brand-new forecasting model. For this reason, NOAA's Global Systems Laboratory ...

Pollen not only plays a role in allergies, but also influences the local weather. Especially in spring, when large amounts are released, it contributes to the formation of ice in clouds, which can ...

Trees are in full bloom this time of year. A north breeze will dry the air out and make it easier for pollen particles to hang around. LONG STRETCH OF SOME DRY WEATHER. THAT’S AS THIS AREA OF HIGH ...

Artificial light from cities extends the allergy season by disrupting plants’ natural timing, increasing pollen exposure for ...

Ground-based and satellite observations in the United States show that increased pollen concentrations in spring lead to more cloud ice and more precipitation—even at temperatures between minus 15 and ...