Scientists warn that human activities are “eroding nature to the point of extinction” after releasing a list of new species ...
Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly extinct.
A new family tree of the plant genus Solanum helps explain the striking diversity of their fruit color and size. This genus includes tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and other economically important ...
Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 ...
Balanophora may look like a mushroom, but instead of being a fungus, it's a parasitic plant with rare traits that puzzle ...
Plant fitness is affected by herbivory, and in moist tropical forests, 70 percent of herbivore damage occurs on young leaves. Thus, to understand the effects of herbivory on tropical plant fitness, it ...
Royal Horticultural Society’s call backs government aim to increase woodland cover from 10% to at least 16.5% by 2050 ...