Ecosystems Trees in Singapore Show Climate Change Over 90 Years Tropical trees are leafing more frequently due to changing rainfall patterns in Singapore. Alun Salt 12 Sep 2024
Ecosystems Can You Grow An Instant Pollinator Paradise? New research reveals how to create diverse, transplantable pollinator gardens quickly. Alun Salt 09 Sep 2024
Ecosystems Connected City Gardens Create Havens for Vital Insect Pollinators New study reveals how connected green areas in cities can boost pollinator populations, paving the way for urban agriculture. Alun Salt 06 Sep 2024
Ecosystems Forest Fringes Supercharge Hoverfly Populations in Farmland Treed field borders export over 82,000 more hoverflies per km weekly into canola crops than herbaceous borders, regardless of crop bloom. Alun Salt 04 Sep 2024
Ecosystems Fire Raged Through Earth’s Ancient Forests Middle Devonian plants burned frequently, reshaping our view of early oxygen levels. Alun Salt 04 Sep 2024
Ecosystems Manatees Are The Underwater Gardeners Of The Amazon Seeds and seedlings found in manatee poop reveal their crucial role in spreading aquatic plants across the Amazon. Alun Salt 04 Sep 2024
Close Encounters How High-Altitude Flowers Thrive in the Venezuelan Andes Explore the fascinating relationship between flower colour changes and pollinator visits in high-altitude environments Victor H. D. Silva 03 Sep 2024
Close Encounters From country to concrete: evidence that cities are changing how plants reproduce Scientists found that plants growing in the city make more self-pollinating flowers and have seeds that sprout and grow faster compared to their country cousins, showing how urban life is secretly changing plants over time. Renata Cantoro 01 Aug 2024
Ecosystems Roads are great for connecting humans, but not so good for plants New study reveals key plant and bee species connecting fragmented grasslands, but finds road verges fall short as supporting habitats. Alun Salt 31 Jul 2024
Ecosystems Herbicide Timing Helps Combat Stubborn Stinknet Weed Herbicide may kill a weed, but how do you stop it coming back? Research from California shows that when you kill the plant matters. Alun Salt 25 Jul 2024