A team of plant biologists, geneticists and ecologists from the University of Georgia, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, ...

Forests without top predators (such as tigers) risk being overgrazed by large herbivore prey, depleting vegetation carbon ...

The problem with climate change isn’t just the temperature – it’s also how fast the climate is changing today. Historically, ...

A nine-year study finds climate change is moving faster than mountain plants can adapt. Assisted gene flow may be needed to ...

Tundra plants can eek out an existence in the very short summers of the Canadian High Arctic such as here on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut. (Anne Bjorkman, University of Gothenburg) Rapid climate change ...

Arctic plants serve as early indicators of climate change, revealing critical shifts in ecosystems that impact the planet's future. The post Arctic Plants: Early Indicators of Climate Change Effects ...

The faster pace and higher temperatures are changing habitat ranges for plants and animals. In some regions, the pace of change is also throwing off the delicate timing of pollination, putting ...