Wildflowers have been few and far between this season due to the dry winter. But some have discovered a poppy field in the tiny community of Elizabeth Lake. (Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times) Nature ...

Your next visit to California’s poppy fields may come with a rattling surprise. On Sunday, Times photographer Raul Roa captured a rattlesnake hidden beneath a bed of poppies south of Highway 138 in ...

While solemn Veterans Day remembrance ceremonies were taking place at the National WWI Museum and Memorial on Tuesday, people were also there observing the holiday by making replicas of poppies. The ...

Delicately fragrant, vibrantly colored, and rarely seen in Germany: The pink opium poppy is a natural spectacle that can only ...

In the middle of a field filled with bright red poppies, Afghans frolic among the spring flowers in a tradition deeply rooted ...