A new study led by Connecticut College professor Peter Siver provides strong evidence that palm trees once flourished in ...

A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping ...

As Australia swelters through a scorching summer, the nation's flora is facing not just extreme heat, but also prolonged heat ...

Plants play a key role in regulating Earth's climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt ...

It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain.

Rising temperatures make plants lose more water, weakening their ability to absorb carbon dioxide and survive heat stress.

Climate change and habitat destruction are driving species to extinction at an alarming rate. The impact extends across all ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

In his first few weeks, President Trump has frozen climate spending, shaken up staffing at agencies like the E.P.A. and set off a wave of legal challenges. What the economics of coal-rich states ...

As global populations rise, projected to surpass 8.5 billion by 2035, the demand for food increases concurrently, necessitating a significant boost in ...