"It will grow anywhere." Gardener issues warning after recognizing invasive plant sprouting near home: 'I wouldn't want it in my garden' first appeared on The Cool Down.

A new study has used a modelling approach to show that it is unlikely that plants would evolve to warn other plants of impending attack. Instead of using their communication networks to transmit ...

The scientists collected core samples from 25 Scots pine trees and stem discs from 54 juniper shrubs, creating paper-thin sections that they stained with special dyes. Under a microscope, normal ...

The findings suggest that plants are more likely to passively “eavesdrop” on their neighbors through shared fungal networks.

Mamadou, a social-media influencer and wildlife aficionado, offers an amusing take on lions discovering the advantages of climbing trees.

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A new study led by the University of Oxford has used a modeling approach to show that it is unlikely that plants would evolve ...

Volcanic eruptions and cold summers leave lasting marks in the wood of northern trees, unlocking the secrets of past climate extremes.

A historic oak tree is to be felled because it is too close to a modern home. Direct Line, the insurance firm, claims the ...

Tongva community leaders credit traditional stewardship practices, including the removal of fire-prone eucalyptus, with ...

Prior to Christmas tree farms growing spruces and pines for in-home holiday decorations, the eastern red cedar was the ...