Tsukuba, Japan—Plant species are distributed in their preferred climatic zones, and plants growing at the edge of their natural distribution ...
An international team of scientists, led by University of Missouri’s Haojing Yan, used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to ...
To slow the effects of climate change, conserve biodiversity, and meet the sustainable development goals, replanting trees is vital. Restored ...
Using global satellite data, a research team has mapped the tree cover of the world’s protected areas. The study shows ...
An international team of scientists have discovered a huge spike in radiocarbon levels 14,300 years ago by analysing ancient tree-rings ...
The increasingly urgent climate crisis has led to a boom in commercial tree plantations in an attempt to offset excess ...
In February, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook the Turkey-Syria border, followed by one nearly as large nine hours later. Shallow faults ...
The passenger pigeon. The Tasmanian tiger. The Baiji, or Yangtze river dolphin. These rank among the best-known recent victims of ...
URBANA, Ill. – The ivory palm tree, also known as tagua, is endemic to the Chocó-Darien region on the Pacific ...
Climate impacts such as dry, hot summers reduce the growth and increase the mortality of trees in the Black Forest ...
Credit: Brian Maffly, University of Utah Earth’s rapidly changing climate is taking an increasingly heavy toll on landscapes ...
A type of soil called terra preta da Amazônia, or Amazon dark earth (ADE), promotes faster growth of trees and enhances ...
Spiders are often maligned for being creepy critters, but they are some of the most environmentally friendly pest regulators. Because ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Many at-risk forest tree species will probably need biotechnology along with traditional tree-breeding approaches to survive, ...
Labile expression of sex was frequently reported by empirical observation in a variety of Populus species, but the underlying genetic ...
Islands of trees in oil palm plantations can significantly increase biodiversity within five years without reducing productivity. This has been ...
Washington, DC – A compound called honokiol, which is found in the bark of multiple species of magnolia tree, inhibits replication ...
About 100 million years ago, a group of trendsetting moths started flying during the day rather than at night, taking ...
Research led by a team of scientists from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences puts to ...
Preserving the diversity of forests assures their productivity and potentially increases the accumulation of carbon and nitrogen in ...
