only large diameter trees (i.e., those that had matured before the wolves were eradicated) remained. Disappearance of these and other plant species not only caused the loss of habitat for many ...
His mango tree -- one of its kind -- has almost 300 varieties in one tree. The 120-year-old tree is a treasure on its own. "This tree is not just a tree --it is an orchard on its own. It has 300 ...
15, 2024 — Researchers have discovered seven new species of tree frogs that make otherworldly calls in the rainforests of Madagascar. Their strange, high-pitched whistling calls sound more like ...
Sep. 30, 2024 — Asteraceae, a family of flowering plants which includes daisies, sunflowers and asters, are the most diverse group of flowering plants in the world. This plant family comprises ...
There are 14% more tree species than previously thought, according to what researchers are calling the first "scientifically credible" estimate. Of the 73,300 estimated species, the researchers ...
Gene trees and species trees can be incongruent for many reasons. (A) Genes can have unequal rates of evolution. (B) Gene loss and gene duplication are common. (C) Gene flow can occur between ...
"For many species, little is known regarding population size, distribution or threats," said report co-author Silvia Alvarez-Clare, Ph.D., director of the Arboretum's Global Tree Conservation Program.
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