Botanists Merge Two Camellia Species and Confirm a Third Using Genomes, Pollen and Fieldwork
An integrative study of Camellia species from section Tuberculata synonymizes Camellia zengii with C. lipingensis while confirming C. rhytidocarpa as ...
Tag: palynology
Indigenous Burning Sustained California Coastal Prairies for Over 1,300 Years, Review Finds
A new review synthesizes fire scars, sediment cores, phytoliths and archaeological finds to conclude that Indigenous cultural burning maintained Central ...
Last of the Croc-Like Giants: German Bone Bed Yields the Youngest Well-Dated Phytosaur Fossil
A phytosaur osteoderm from a late middle Rhaetian bone bed in Bonenburg, Germany, dated to about 203.5 million years ago, ...
Twinflower pollen reveals a lost lowland refuge in the Italian plain
Fossil pollen from a wetland core in the Friuli Venezia Giulia plain shows the cold-adapted twinflower Linnaea borealis survived in ...
Ancient Swiss Coral Reef Redated by Tiny Fossils, Reshaping Jurassic Timeline
New dinoflagellate cyst analyses date the Gisliflue Reef and its echinoderm breccia to the Early Bajocian Humphriesianum Zone, refining the ...
Ancient Swiss Bone Bed Reveals a Drowned Coastal World from the Late Triassic
A reanalysis of the famous Niederschönthal bone bed in northern Switzerland shows it formed on a muddy Rhaetian coastal plain ...
Greenhouse Heat Waves Rewrote the World’s Flora Twice in 120 Million Years
A sampling-standardized analysis of fossil spore-pollen records shows that the two great pulses of land plant turnover in the past ...
AI Learns to Spot 380-Million-Year-Old Fossil Spores on Microscope Slides
Researchers have built a two-step deep learning pipeline that detects and classifies biostratigraphically important Devonian miospores from Armenia with high ...
Microscope Secrets of a Rare Turkish Knapweed Could Rewrite Its Family Tree
A new microscopic study of Türkiye's endemic knapweed Centaurea kirmacii reveals distinctive anatomical and pollen characters that strengthen its status ...
Mile-Deep Amazon Drill Core Reveals a Lost River World From the Dawn of Modern Rainforest Diversity
An 860-meter drill core from Brazil's Acre Basin captures a latest Miocene to Pliocene river system whose sediments and pollen ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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