Rising temperatures make plants lose more water, weakening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and survive heat stress.

Plants play a key role in regulating Earth's climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt ...

Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.

Jan. 31, 2025 — In India, tigers haven't just survived they're making a comeback. Despite a growing population and increasing pressure on their habitats, the number of wild tigers is rising. The ...

Campaigns that educate people about the destruction caused by rain forest timber and encourage purchasing of sustainable rain forest products could drive demand down enough to slow deforestation ...

Feb. 7, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune response against parasites. During a parasitic infection, specific immune cells, known as ...

In addition it will cover the conservation of tropical rainforest from a regional and global perspective along with current and future threats to biodiversity through human activity. The course ...

Study looks for success factors in African projects that heal land and help people ...

This sword-shaped evergreen plant is hardy in USDA Zones 7 to 11. Use the cast iron plant in deep or filtered shade to create a tropical look in the garden year-round. Creeping fig, or Ficus pumila, ...