Pando aspen, a massive tree clone, spans over 100 acres in Utah Estimated age ranges from 16,000 to 80,000 years, study ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a small molecule in plant cells that can trigger immunity. The molecule, which has been ...

In a collaboration involving more than 100 scientists, we brought together data for more than 1,300 animal and plant species.

Within days it transpired that Giuliana had recorded an invasive species not seen in the UK for almost two decades and in the ...

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

Plants balance growth and defense through resource allocation, showing a trade-off between resilience and growth.

However, the email was tinged with sadness since it reports on the closing of a special nursery: “A little less than a year ...

Researchers had given up on achieving photosynthesis in animals, Professor Sachihiro Matsunaga told Newsweek, but that didn't ...

Petrified wood forms through a process known as permineralization, which happens under very specific conditions. It all starts with the burial of organic plant material—trees and other types of ...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault has a practical mission – protecting seeds as a backup for seed banks around the world – but ...

Broken Hill’s two-week experiment in fossil-fuel-free living ended at 8.41pm local time last Thursday when its connection to ...

Conservationists and a Native American tribe are suing the U.S. to try to block a Nevada lithium mine they say will drive an ...