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Native plants can’t outrun climate change on their own
UMass researchers reveal that some plant traits help native species survive relocation, while others cause harm.
The remote locale that shielded plants during Earth’s biggest mass extinction
About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and bounced back faster.
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Earth shaped by plants
Vegetation has been a key part of the Earth's surface for only about 450 million years. With the progression of the terrestrial landscape from bare surfaces to widespread coverage by plants ...
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Plants struggled for millions of years after Earth’s worst climate catastrophe – new study
Data on how plants fared following the end-Permian extinction ... least 8 million years following the worst mass extinction in Earth’s history. These well-preserved, long-term records provide ...