An international research team has described a newly discovered algae species Streptofilum arcticum and its cell functions ...

Scientists studied plant DNA to understand past extinctions. They found that warming climates increase competition, ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...

University of Sheffield provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this ...

Has anyone ever told you to stop and smell the roses? This common piece of advice urges us to take time to appreciate the beauty around us. The plants that cover our globe indisputably make our lives ...

This has effects on both biodiversity and richness range size. In a warmer climate, woody plant species dominate: 'Today, we see that plant diversity declines due to the migration of trees and shrubs ...

Jan. 26, 2025 — Japan Sea element plants are generally thought to have evolved from closely related species on the Pacific side. Camellia japonica and Camellia rusticana were also believed to ...