Cerrado, which is less well-known than the neighbouring Amazon and Pantanal wetlands, has a superpower: over millions of ...

The Nature Conservancy excels at native plant restoration and ecosystem stewardship on a landscape-wide scale. By creating, ...

Leaves, essential for photosynthesis and other physiological functions, exhibit diverse shapes that help plants adapt to ...

The process of changing leaf colors is often referred to as “fall foliage.” But what exactly happens scientifically to cause this change?

The LEAF (Lunar Effects on Agricultural Flora) science module will feature three types of plants (rape (Brassica Rapa), duckweed and cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) ) in an isolated atmosphere.

Leave the Leaves campaigns aim to provide food and shelter for insects at a time when studies show drastic population declines.

The artificial leaf was a vision for moving beyond fossil fuels. Researchers have since run into obstacles, but continue to push the field forward.

Trump’s plans have the potential to send fossil fuel companies’ profits soaring while threatening the world’s climate goals.

Chico Harlan is The Washington Post’s global climate correspondent. He joined The Post in 2008, first covering the Washington Nationals baseball team and then spending four years as the paper ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Genomic and pangenomic data are yielding insights into the evolution of plant ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...