Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...

Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...

Get plumeria care and growing tips, including watering and overwintering. This tropical plant is fragrant and a good choice for containers.

Through a course in dendrology, the study of the taxonomy of woody plants in the absence of flowers or fruits, two experts in ...

KS2 Geography. Biomes. A short video for pupils aged 7 to 11 investigating two of Earth's major biomes - savannahs and ...

The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains.

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In potting mixes, coconut coir helps create a well-draining environment that prevents the soil from becoming too soggy, ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their ... And a relatively small number of these imperiled species exist outside their ...

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Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, which are critical to tropical ecosystems Ella Jeffries Staff ...