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Published Rare ant species rediscovered in North Carolina trees



There's a species of ant that is so rare, only a handful of records exist from across the entire eas...
Published Back from the dead: Tropical tree fern repurposes its dead leaves



Plant biologists report that a species of tree fern found only in Panama reanimates its own dead lea...
Published Asparagus and orchids are more similar than you think



How is a beech leaf constructed? What determines the appearance of an asparagus? A new 'encyclopaedi...
Published Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you've ever seen



In the fossil record, trees typically are preserved with only their trunks. They don't usually inclu...
Published Reef-devouring predator survives coral bleaching and feasts on the survivors



The crown-of-thorns starfish is nature's ultimate coral predator that has a circle of life perfectly...
Published How sharks survived a major spike in Earth's temperature



The sharks we know today as the open ocean's top predators evolved from stubby bottom dwellers durin...
Published Plants that survived dinosaur extinction pulled nitrogen from air



Ancient cycad lineages that survived the extinction of the dinosaurs may have done so by relying on...
Published Wild megalopolis: Study shows unexpected pockets of biodiversity pepper Los Angeles



Researchers, in partnership with the city of Los Angeles, have developed the urban association index...
Published Sharks have depleted functional diversity compared to the last 66 million years



New research has found that sharks retained high levels of functional diversity for most of the last...
Published Rocky shores of Pacific Northwest show low resilience to changes in climate



A 15-year period ending in 2020 that included a marine heat wave and a sea star wasting disease epid...
Published Global activity of seafloor biodiversity mapped



A team of scientists has used artificial intelligence (AI) to map the activities of seafloor inverte...
Published Mapping the seafloor sediment superhighway



A new scientific model is giving researchers an unprecedented, global look at the activities of clam...
Published What makes some plant groups so successful?



Researchers involved in cataloguing the world's plant species are hunting for answers as to what mak...
Published Tracing the evolution of ferns' surprisingly sweet defense strategy



Plants and the animals that eat them have evolved together in fascinating ways, creating a dynamic i...
Published Novel Genetic Clock discovers oldest known marine plant



An international research team has discovered the oldest known marine plant using a novel genetic cl...
Published Monarch butterflies need help, and a little bit of milkweed goes a long way



Researchers and community scientists monitored urban milkweed plants for butterfly eggs to learn wha...
Published Why do tree frogs lay their eggs on the ground?



A curious aspect of tree frogs is that they often lay their eggs on the ground where the risk of pre...
Published Climate change could become the main driver of biodiversity decline by mid-century



Global biodiversity has declined between 2% and 11% during the 20th century due to land-use change a...
Published Missing link in species conservation: Pharmacists, chemists could turn tide on plant, animal extinction



As the world faces the loss of a staggering number of species of animals and plants to endangerment...
Published Scientists find ancient, endangered lamprey fish in Queensland, 1400 km north of its previous known range



Scientists have confirmed the identity of an unusual, ancient and Endangered species of fish that is...