You would be hard-pressed to find anyone anywhere who is more interested in Joshua tree reproduction than Chris Smith. The evolutionary biologist from Willamette University in Salem, Ore., has spent ...

Scientists say blooms indicative of climate changes Trees struggling to reproduce in hotter areas Related yucca plants also in prolific flower JOSHUA TREE, Calif. — Desert ecologist Jim Cornett has ...

A new study published in Nature Plants has found that the summer solstice is a “starting gun” to synchronise beech tree reproduction across vast distances in Europe. An international research team ...

Research has found a strong correlation between the North Atlantic Oscillation and synchronized tree reproduction across Europe, supporting the idea that this phenomenon plays a greater role in large ...

Woody vines, known as lianas, compete intensely with trees and their numbers are on the rise in many tropical forests around the world. A new study at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Trees may seem sedentary, but movement is a big part of their lives ...

Scientists found some trees simply aren’t susceptible to the fungus. Researchers isolated the seeds from those trees and grew seedlings in a lab setting. The trees that grew were also resistant to ...

We’ve recently shared what those slightly ominous black clumps in the branches of trees really are (and no, they’re not nests). Like Tom Hanks, we learned the real reason leaves lose their colour in ...