Fairy circles have drawn curious visitors for a long time. They stand out in a rugged environment known for extremes, ...

South Florida is crawling with invasive and non-native species. Burmese pythons slither through the Everglades. Climbing ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Understanding how global changes ...

Plant species can fulfill different functions within an ecosystem, even if they are closely related to each other. This ...

Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of thousands of tea shrubs in southern India's Nilgiris region—a gateway to a ...

In the dark and moist understories of the subtropical forests of Shimoshima Island in Japan grow parasitic plants that feed ...

Besides their function in aiding biodiversity and supplying freshwater, mountains are also essential in climate regulation.

Researchers uncover unique insect-plant relationship: ants and crickets pollinate and disperse Balanophora seeds.

The discovery of a unique case where the same insect species both pollinate a plant and distribute its seeds not only solves a long-standing botanical mystery. The find also stresses the diverse roles ...

The microbial ecology of plant disease involves studying microbial communities and their interactions within plant ...

Say “No” to monoculture and destroyed habitats and say “Yes” to humanities coexistence with our sublime earth mother. As of now the Ecology Club has planted over 40 individual native plants around the ...