The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...
Ptilotus senarius is a small shrub with pleasing purple-pink flowers near the Gulf of Carpentaria, and hadn’t been collected since 1967.
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Rare 'extinct' plant shocks scientists after citizen finds it in outback
A small, slender shrub once written off as lost to history has reappeared in the red dirt of remote northern Australia, ...
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Ice age plants reveal clues about climate change and mass extinctions
Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A company planning to build a lithium and boron mine in central Nevada says its efforts to grow an endangered wildflower have been successful so far, but ...
A biodiverse region in South Africa is experiencing a plant poaching crisis due to social media trends, driving some species to extinction and threatening the area's ecosystem. According to Yale ...
Now is the time to identify the conditions that cause plants to die. Doing so will allow us to better protect plants by choosing conservation targets more strategically, botanists argue. Now is the ...
Modern scrub mints, delicate flowering plants that grow mostly in Florida, likely result from ancient hybridization, according to a recent study I published with colleagues. Scrub mints are a clade – ...
The world's botanic gardens must pull together to protect global plant biodiversity in the face of the extinction crisis, amid restrictions on wild-collecting, say researchers. A major study of ...
LOS ANGELES— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today removed two Channel Islands plants from the endangered species list because they have successfully recovered. The island bedstraw and Santa Cruz ...
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