A rare plant species that vanished from botanical records for over a century has been rediscovered in the rainforests of Chiang Rai province, marking a significant find for Thailand's biodiversity ...

Botanists are stunned by the reappearance of Heterostemma brownii, a rare plant not seen for 113 years, in Thailand's ...

However, tropical rainforest canopies are battlegrounds for survival. Ants compete fiercely for nesting space, taking over any hollow branch or space under tree bark. Any Squamellaria ant house would ...

What is a mini forest? Mini forests are small, densely planted, diverse collections of native tree and shrub species representing all layers in the forest, from the tree canopy to groundcovers that ...

While most wildflowers break ground in early spring when the warmth of the sun has leafless access to the forest floor, black ...

A new paper published in Nature Communications reveals how the way tree species are arranged in a forest can help optimize ...

After moving to a 4-1/2 acre property in Ohio nearly five years ago, columnist Sarah Beachy has made it her mission to grow ...

From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

The venture, privately funded to start, is now run by the University of Arizona. And today, scientists there are quietly ...