It’s possible that the Ordovician ... plants grew dense into multitiered habitats that acted as the crucible of mammal evolution. It was here that our ancestors, among many other forms of life ...

L ike many of us, Earth bears old pockmarks. Our planet’s crust has a band of ancient craters that formed around 465 million ...

Caribou and muskoxen significantly affect Arctic plant growth, revealing their overlooked role in climate impacts.

This parasitic plant has no leaves or stems. It spends most of its life as long strands of fibre inside its host, a vine. But ...

The story of Arctic greening has overlooked some main characters. At center stage are climate change and warming temperatures ...

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

All living things have a blueprint provided by the DNA that is stored in every one of their cells. Yet the amount of DNA in ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the genetic and molecular signals behind ...

The more a plant species invests in defense, the less potential it has for growth, according to a study. Research made possible by open science provides new insights into plant adaptation and ...

A new study suggests that extreme temperatures could lead to a mass extinction event, ending the reign of humans and mammals ...

Highlighting the urgent need for collective efforts to preserve Nigeria’s diverse plant life, Aworinde explained that plants played critical roles in providing food, clothing, shelter ...

Delaware life, but kept a secret hiding from the law. How he got caught Kerry Wilson, habitat outreach manager for the Delaware Nature Society, assures homeowners that regionally native plants can ...