Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

Warming global climate is changing the vegetation structure of forests in the far north. It’s a trend that will continue at ...

If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

There could be ripple effects. Scientists raise red flag after discovering concerning trend with plants in Arctic: 'An early ...

A new study revealed certain plants grow "secret" deep root systems to survive tough conditions and quietly trap carbon ...

Invasive species cost the North American economy $26 billion a year. By outcompeting local plants or animals, invaders reduce ...

Plants grow deep, hidden root systems that may store more carbon than previously thought - offering a new tool to fight climate change.

Experts are Mindblown After Finding Trees Have a Second Layer of Roots Similar to humans, plants have secrets that scientists ...

Toxic and poisonous plants grow in Michigan, including giant hogweed, poison ivy, poison oak, wild parsnip, poison sumac and poison hemlock. Contact with the plants can cause skin irritation ...