One in six plant species on Earth at risk of dying out within 75 years: new study

One in six plant species on Earth at risk of dying out within 75 years: new study

Up to one in six plant species could be wiped out within 75 years, warns a new study. Researchers found that 7% to 16% of global plant species studied are expected to lose more than 90% of their range by 2100 under current climate change projections. The ecological modeling study shows that many plants face … Read more

Exclusive | NYC’s funkiest desserts to delight the senses, from 24-layer pickle cake to chocolate ‘plant soil’

Exclusive | NYC’s funkiest desserts to delight the senses, from 24-layer pickle cake to chocolate ‘plant soil’

Summer in the Big Apple is right around the corner, and after a punishing winter with arctic temperatures and record-breaking storms, nothing sounds better than ending a fun day in the sun with a sweet treat. But rather than a typical Mister Softee cone, NYC dessert shops are offering a slew of jaw-dropping, out-there desserts … Read more

‘Miracle plant’ gets rid of 98% of microplastics in drinking water: new study

‘Miracle plant’ gets rid of 98% of microplastics in drinking water: new study

Your high-tech water filter could become a thing of the past. A recent study shows that Moringa oleifera, an ancient herbal plant known as the “tree of life,” can remove microplastics from water. Researchers at the Institute of Science and Technology of São Paulo State University found that moringa seeds, native to India and other … Read more

Traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis: research

Traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis: research

A plant used in Brazilian medicine has scientific potential to help people with arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. Researchers tested Joseph’s Coat (Alternanthera littoralis) in lab studies and found it reduced swelling, protected joint tissue, and appeared safe at the doses used. Joseph’s Coat grows naturally along Brazil’s coast. Local communities have traditionally used it to … Read more

Robert Plant announces spring 2026 tour, NJ show. Get tickets

Robert Plant announces spring 2026 tour, NJ show. Get tickets

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The seeds have officially been planted for spring. Robert Plant just announced he’s returning to the road in March and April 2026 for a North American tour with his backing … Read more

What do last-minute tickets cost to see Robert Plant in New York?

What do last-minute tickets cost to see Robert Plant in New York?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Robert Plant is about to “Ramble On” in the Big Apple. The former Led Zeppelin frontman has a pair of shows with … Read more

Southeast Asians call this plant a ‘vegetarian meatball’ for having so much protein — it can keep your brain young, too

Southeast Asians call this plant a ‘vegetarian meatball’ for having so much protein — it can keep your brain young, too

One seaweed superfood is so packed with protein that some fans call it a “vegetarian meatball” — and it’s also been linked to slower brain aging. Packed with vital nutrients, the tiny aquatic plant could prevent cognitive decline and conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, according to some research. It may even help with weight loss and … Read more

What do the cheapest tickets cost to see Robert Plant in concert?

What do the cheapest tickets cost to see Robert Plant in concert?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Robert Plant isn’t just “going to California” this year (although he will be there in November). This July, the former Led Zeppelin … Read more

Massive jellyfish swarm forces shutdown of major nuclear power plant

Massive jellyfish swarm forces shutdown of major nuclear power plant

Four reactors at France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant, located along the English Channel, were temporarily shut down over the weekend after a swarm of jellyfish threatened to clog critical water intake systems. According to the plant’s operator, several of the facility’s production units went offline after jellyfish were detected in the filter drums of the … Read more

Boar’s Head set to reopen deli meat plant at center of food poisoning outbreak — despite reports of sanitation issues

Boar’s Head set to reopen deli meat plant at center of food poisoning outbreak — despite reports of sanitation issues

The Boar’s Head deli meat plant at the heart of last year’s deadly food poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, company officials said. But recent inspections at Boar’s Head sites in three states documented sanitation problems similar to those that led to the listeria contamination that killed 10 people and sickened dozens. The Jarratt, Virginia, … Read more

Robert Plant announces 2025 tour with Saving Grace, two NY shows. Get tickets

Robert Plant announces 2025 tour with Saving Grace, two NY shows. Get tickets

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Robert Plant just laid down fall 2025 roots. The former Led Zeppelin frontman announced he’ll be playing alongside the four-person acoustic band … Read more

My Chinese mom’s timeless health tips — including a ‘magic’ go-to and a plant that helps with cramps, colds, and upset stomachs

My Chinese mom’s timeless health tips — including a ‘magic’ go-to and a plant that helps with cramps, colds, and upset stomachs

Modern health trends come and go, but the real secret to feeling your best may lie in ancient practices you can do right at home. “So many of my wellness roots trace back to my mom’s kitchen. She always believed that food is medicine and that healing starts long before you’re sick,” Lulu Ge, founder … Read more

Exclusive | Aloe-lujah! Common household plant has ‘exceptional’ anti-aging powers, could help treat skin disease: study

Exclusive | Aloe-lujah! Common household plant has ‘exceptional’ anti-aging powers, could help treat skin disease: study

Scientists have discovered promising new anti-aging powers in a common household plant and it comes just in time to combat the summer sun. A new study has revealed that aloe vera offers “exceptional anti-aging effects” and could even help treat and prevent skin disease. The particles extracted from the prickly green succulent were found to … Read more

World’s most poisonous plant has driven people to suicide — like the man who accidentally used the leaves as toilet paper and wound up shooting himself

World’s most poisonous plant has driven people to suicide — like the man who accidentally used the leaves as toilet paper and wound up shooting himself

Don’t put your thumb on this green. Many gardeners might not be aware of the lethal plant thought to be the most toxic in the world called the Gympie-Gympie. The ghoulish greenery sports tiny hair-like needles full of poison and has a sting so painful it has driven some people to contemplate suicide, The Mirror reported. … Read more

Human case of bird flu confirmed in Oregon, linked to poultry plant

Human case of bird flu confirmed in Oregon, linked to poultry plant

Nov 15 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed highly pathogenic form of bird flu in a person linked to a commercial poultry operation in Clackamas County in Oregon. “There is no evidence of person-to-person transmission and the risk to the public is low,” the CDC said. Source link #Human #case #bird #flu #confirmed #Oregon … Read more

National Parks Service warns of ‘nightmarish’ toxic plant growing across US: ‘Did it just blink?’

National Parks Service warns of ‘nightmarish’ toxic plant growing across US: ‘Did it just blink?’

This plant will be the bane of your existence. A poisonous plant called “baneberry” is prompting warnings from park rangers who are urging the public not to consume the toxic vegetation. “Is that plant looking at me?” the National Park Service wrote on Facebook this week alongside a photo of a white baneberry plant, whose … Read more

Invasive, fast-growing plant threatens homes, property prices as it spreads across the US

Invasive, fast-growing plant threatens homes, property prices as it spreads across the US

This may be one pest you can’t weed out. An invasive, non-native plant species has grown root and spread, posing a threat to manicured yards and even home foundations across the American Midwest, North West and North East.  The Japanese knotweed is a shrub-type plant that was brought to the US in the 1800s, according … Read more

Office plant potted 15 years ago grows into 300-foot beast, is named after ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ character

Office plant potted 15 years ago grows into 300-foot beast, is named after ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ character

An office plant potted 15 years ago has grown into a 300ft beast — and is now nicknamed ‘Audrey II’ from The Little Shop of Horrors. Bosses Allie Brennan, 52, and husband, Des, 58, initially bought the ivy from B&Q for their bathroom at home. But due to the plant’s ‘rapid growth’ they were left … Read more

Long Island Vine Care helps Hamptons homeowners plant their own mini vineyards

Long Island Vine Care helps Hamptons homeowners plant their own mini vineyards

If you’ve always dreamed of owning your own vineyard Out East, but never found the cash or the sprawling estate, turn to Stephen Scarnato. As the Long Island Vine Care founder explains, all you need is one-tenth of an acre, and he’ll come plant and tend it. Voilà, your own micro-vineyard. The project costs around … Read more

See Paul McCartney’s photos, get your plant fix at Terrain and other NYC events this week

See Paul McCartney’s photos, get your plant fix at Terrain and other NYC events this week

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.  … Read more