A new study reveals that Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago.

In a new study published today in Science, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew), together with global ...

Research shows how Earth's climate suddenly warmed 10°C, transforming ecosystems and causing the worst mass extinction in history.

An experiment spanning 16 years found that places reforested with five kinds of trees stored 36% more carbon than ...

Gardening in March is a very important task. As the month has a mixture of warm and cold temperatures, it's essential to be taking care of the outdoor spaces, and palm trees don't require much to do.

A stunning evergreen, flowering vine with thorny, branching stems, the bougainvillea is native to South America. Since it's a ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Alberta winters are long, cold, and relentless. It’s something we know all too well yet endure year after year. Some people ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular ... In addition, Heliconia plants are threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, invasive species ...

The “perfect” tropical beach hardly needs to be described; it’s on the Instagram post, in the pages of a travel magazine: ...

Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, ...