Although sunlight is one of the cleanest forms of renewable energy available, clearing large swathes of desert habitat to ...

Botanists discovered a new plant species in Colombia that is already endangered, naming it Aphelandra almanegra.

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Scientists named 190 new plants and fungi in 2025, many already threatened. New DNA tools are speeding discovery as habitat ...

Give Solar, a Harrisonburg-based program of New Community Project, has announced the launch of a regenerating Solar Seed Fund benefitting Central Valley Habitat for Humanity homeowners. The Solar Seed ...

Recognition that tree recruitment depends on the balance between seed arrival and seedling survival has led to a surge of interest in seed-dispersal limitation and seedling-establishment limitation in ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 104, No. 3 (March 2017), pp. 389-398 (10 pages) PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Biotic interactions such as seed predation can play a role in explaining patterns of abundance ...

Drawing on the contentious conservation approach of assisted migration, TAKK’s flying machine would release seeds from ...

ZIMMERMAN, Minn. — Spikes of purple lupines supply the wildflower wow factor at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, a 30,700-acre expanse of wetlands, upland prairie and oak savanna. Those showy ...

SIOUX CITY — A chance stop at Siouxland Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore in Sioux City planted the seed of an idea for a community service project in Bruce Williams’ mind.