Sydney: In a study published in Nature magazine, researchers mapped the diversity of plant life on Earth’s islands and found ...

A global team of scientists has launched an ambitious project aimed at illuminating the planet’s plant diversity “darkspots." ...

It emerges that islands contain a disproportionately large share of global plant diversity and endangered species. Read the paper: Islands are key for protecting the world’s plant endemism ...

A study in Nature reveals that islands, covering just 5.3% of the planet's land, harbor 21% of the world's plant biodiversity ...

Results from a decades-long field study in Minnesota reveal the dangerous impact of rising carbon dioxide and nitrogen ...

From Tasmania to Madagascar to New Guinea, islands make up just over five per cent of Earth's land yet are home to 31 per cent of the world's plant species. A new study shows that of all plants ...

After flowering plants, the world became like an English garden ... advantages that may have helped give rise to their diversity. While this so-called herbaceous habit might have given them ...

Plant diversity is critical because biological diversity is declining in landscapes around the world, said Basil Iannone, who ...

Dozens of studies have demonstrated that nitrogen pollution, due mainly to the burning of fossil fuels and agricultural practices, is causing plant ...

Although often obscured by the noise and rush of modern life, people retain deep emotional connections to the wild world. Wildlife and plants have inspired our histories, mythologies, languages and ...

In December 2022, the world came together and agreed ... kind of interactions among their members (humans, plants, animals). Biological diversity resources are the pillars upon which we build ...

The new hybrid is called Yelloway One, and Gert Kema, a professor at Wageningen University, views it as a major breakthrough ...