Fire is a natural part of Australian ecosystems. Many plants have developed ways to adapt and even thrive after fire. They may store their seeds in the soil, ready to sprout after fire.

John Gould, an amphibian scientist at the University of Newcastle in Australia ... frogs were covered in the wispy seeds of Typha orientalis, a common pond plant also known as the broad-leaved ...

ABC have reported on their TV radio and website channels some exciting research on plants that are heading to the Moon next ...

From diverse shapes and sizes to complex dispersals and defenses, seed traits hold the secrets to how plants adapt, reproduce ...

The Australian Lunar Experiment Promoting Horticulture ... Nothing has ever been grown directly on the moon before. While the ALEPH-1 plants and seeds will be contained in a protective chamber ...

The problem is we don’t have enough seeds from Australia’s endemic plants – species found only in this country (often with very limited distributions). Our new research shows both the ...