Lush, green plants have the power to transform a space, imparting character, warmth and charm. And there is no space I can ...

Plants are a low-calorie food source, so it can be challenging for animals to consume enough energy to meet their needs. Now climate change is reducing the nutritional value of some foods that ...

Climate change harms marine species in lots of other ways. Warmer water temperatures have been shown to slow the growth of phytoplankton — the microscopic plant counterpart to zooplankton — imperiling ...

The findings will be useful in creating more robust, climate change-fighting plants. Plants may burrow into the ground and stretch toward the sun, but they're ultimately stuck where they sprout ...

As the climate shifts, plants and animals ... to consider germination timing when forecasting how plant communities might adapt or change in the future. This research is part of an ongoing effort ...

Leeds Museums and Galleries' curator of natural sciences Clare Brown studies the herbarium sheets Hundreds of thousands of "antique" plants and ... of how climate change and local biodiversity ...

Extreme heat and other effects of rising greenhouse gas emissions are more harmful to women, gender-diverse people, and Black, Indigenous and people of color. Climate change is worsening a wide range ...

There, they get more light, giving the plants a better shot at survival. But the fragile shoots will still have to contend with pollution and climate change once transplanted, Long said.

Transitioning to a plant-based diet is crucial for mitigating climate change, as animal agriculture significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and freshwater use.

As she neared death, Joanne Chory had several items on her to-do list: hugging her 2-month-old granddaughter, cleaning her refrigerator, reminding her husband to water the houseplants—and saving ...