If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

Scientists warn of fungal disease threatening critically endangered Dipterocarpus bourdillonii in the Western Ghats, urging ...

A new fungal disease, caused by the aggressive _Corynespora cassiicola_, is threatening the critically endangered _Dipterocarpus bourdillonii_ tree in India's Western Ghats.

Have you noticed discoloration on your maple tree leaves this year? You aren't the only one. Here's what you should know ...

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks – essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new research has found. The ...

Experts recommend keeping an eye out for egg clusters and scraping them into buckets of soapy water. Officials issue warning ...

A decomposing human body can release a significant amount of nutrients into the soil, enriching it for plant growth.

Plants can't survive without water. But too much or too little causes problems. More plants have been killed by improper ...

In the early 1990s, eight people tried to survive in a hermetically sealed glass structure filled with miniature forests, ...

Avocado remains from El Gigante illustrate how ancient farmers domesticated crops to adapt to changing environments. The ...

I reckon that a prevention of stagnant water is the best way to save you a heap of trouble: dig some narrow ditches that will ...

Mussaenda has small flowers, often in white or yellow, surrounded by numerous showy and often draping bracts which appear to ...