Iowa State University researchers have identified a causal relationship between pollinators and plant biodiversity — one that ...

The ecology of hemiparasitic plants, which retain photosynthetic capability while extracting water and nutrients from their hosts, represents a dynamic field that bridges plant physiology, community ...

Earth responded to its most severe past warming event by evolving a new and bizarre type of photosynthesis that allowed a ...

Carnivorous plants comprise a fascinating group that has evolved elaborate mechanisms to secure nutrients in environments where soils are often deficient. Their diverse trapping structures—from ...

Methods in comparative functional ecology / Carlos M. Duarte -- Opportunistic growth and desiccation tolerance : the ecological success of poikilohydrous autotrophs / Ludger Kappen and Fernando ...

Ecologists have long seen a strong connection between biodiversity and pollinators—the butterflies, birds, bats, bees, and ...

This integrative study area allows students to investigate the relationships of organisms to their environment and those factors that affect their distribution and abundance. Both the practical and ...

A stealthy, destructive weed — the sycamore maple — began its “don’t worry, just love me” phase of invading Great Britain so long ago that the tree didn’t have what we’d call a scientific name. The ...

I am continually seeking students who will contribute as part of a research team that seeks to clarify mental models of how to manage invasive weeds in rangeland systems. Ideal team members will be ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Children are not being taught enough about plants at a time when they could be the answer to global warming, scientists ...

The Clinton River Watershed Council (CRWC) and Plants For Ecology are hosting an online native plant sale June 5-9. A variety of plants, shrubs and trees are available including Flowering Dogwoods, ...

To provide research grants of $300 to $1000 for Ph.D. and Master’s Degree students doing field research in plant ecology in the Rocky Mountains or the Arctic Eligible Universities: Universities in the ...