Twenty-two new plants and animals were added to state’s endangered species list last year, bringing the total to 453 native animals and plants protected by the Massachusetts Endangered Species ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Plants survive climate change using genetic variations. Scientists studied Marchantia polymorpha to find key adaptation ...

We have a natural fascination with time—how landscapes have been carved over millennia, how our bodies grow and sag with age, ...

The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the “lungs of the Earth,” is a vibrant and diverse ecosystem teeming with an ...

Cold Waves in the Rainforest: What They Mean for Wild Animals Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically.

2024 — Animals and plants also live and thrive on public squares. This creates opportunities for greater biodiversity and well-being for the human population. Researchers have studied at 103 ...

Every child knows what a tiger looks like: orange fur with black stripes. But did you know that many animals - including the big cats themselves - perceive tigers as green? PETBOOK editor and ...

The diagram below shows the same plant cell, as viewed with the light microscope, and with the transmission electron microscope. Animal and plant cells have certain structures in common.

Much of our agriculture revolves around growing plants for human consumption. Plants also provide habitats for both human and nonhuman animals. From rainforests to deciduous forests to seagrass ...

Scientists studied plant DNA to understand past extinctions. They found that warming climates increase competition, ...

Many cells in multicellular organisms are specialised. They have specific roles in the organism of which they are part. Their structure is adapted to their function. They are often grouped ...