In Australia, Aboriginal rangers race to save the last sawfish
Once found in tropical oceans around the world, the largetooth sawfish’s range has shrunk by an estimated 60 percent in a ...
Millions of ‘cloud trees’ are being planted in the Andes
Constantino Aucca Chutas is leading a group of conservationists on mission to restore forests of the world’s highest-altitude trees.
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Human disruption is driving 'winner' and 'loser' tree species shifts across Brazilian forests
Fast-growing and small-seeded tree species are dominating Brazilian forests in regions with high levels of deforestation and degradation, a new study shows. This has potential implications for the ...
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The World’s Fastest-Growing Tree Could Change Everything
The world’s fastest-growing hardwood tree is making waves in sustainable forestry and garden design. Paulownia, often called ...
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Huge discovery: 'Booster' gene makes plants and trees grows 200 percent taller
The trees showed up to 62% more Rubisco content, about a 25% increase in net leaf carbon dioxide uptake, as much as 37% ...
About 9,000 species have already gone extinct in Australia and we'll likely lose another this week—new study
There are at least 300,000 species of invertebrate in Australia. Of these, two-thirds are unknown to western science.
As Australia's giant trees succumb to fire or drought, we're racing to preserve their vital genetic data
Giant old trees are survivors. But their size and age do not protect them against everything. They face threats such as ...
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7 Native Trees That Outshine Flowers for Pollinators
Flowers aren’t the only way to bring pollinators flocking to your garden—native trees can do the job just as well, if not ...
Want a different Christmas tree this year? Many native species fit the bill
A tree is central to many Christmas celebrations, but it doesn't have to be a one-hit-wonder dragged from storage each year ...