Aquatic plants are specialized evolutionary groups adapted to life in water. They play critical roles as food and medicinal supplies (e.g., lotus root and foxnut) and industrial raw materials (e.g., ...

Urban habitats are very different from natural habitats and pose new challenges for animals and plants. Until now, little was known about how populations of the same species evolve in habitats with ...

Researchers at the University of Vienna, along with collaborators from France, Germany, Switzerland and the USA, have achieved a major breakthrough in understanding how genetic drivers influence the ...

ONE TAM, an initiative of the nonprofit Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, hosted an outing this week in Marin County.

Plants can't move to escape the heat like humans can; they are forced to adapt. As temperatures fluctuate, one key survival ...

Water is life—but it doesn’t have to mean a nonstop deluge in the garden. Imagine giving your plants exactly what they need without flooding them, splashing cash on wasted water, or standing in the ...