Since the 1750s, at least 571 species of plants have gone extinct in the wild, according to a global survey recently published in Nature Ecology & Evolution. More than eight plant species have ...

The horticulturist travels the world in search of troubled species to propagate. His motivation? “Plants are the alchemists of our universe.” ...

Northeastern University researchers resurrected an extinct plant gene, turning back the evolutionary clock to pave a path ...

which depend on plants for food, shelter, and survival. Globally, 21 percent of the total evaluated reptiles in the world are deemed endangered or vulnerable to extinction by the IUCN — 594 species — ...

Over 1,700 threatened and endangered animals and plants in the US and other countries of the world—the gray bat, the red wolf, the Wyoming toad, and the mountain sweet pitcher plant—receive the ESA's ...

But what was the world like in the millions of years leading up to this ... It's 144-149 million-years-old. Bennettitales are an extinct group of plants that looked a lot like cycads. 'Cycads have ...