Read more about the article Manmade Global Warming Displacing Rare Mountain Plants, Boffins Warn
Image shows plants at the Andes, undated photo. A team of researchers from Vienna, Austria, showed that plant species are spreading to higher elevations, while more and more ancestral mountain plants are being displaced, including by species from Europe in the South American Andes. (Harald Pauli, OeAW/Newsflash)

Manmade Global Warming Displacing Rare Mountain Plants, Boffins Warn

Manmade global warming is causing more and more plant species to migrate to the high Andes and displace rare mountain plants, boffins have revealed. According to a study recently published…

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Read more about the article City Council Offers Free Hotel And Health Spa For Potted Pals
Picture shows the Plant Hospital in Pozuelo de Alarcon, Spain, undated. The City Council organized the first plant hospital and nursery so that the residents of the Madrid town can go on vacation without worrying about what they will do with the plants in their home. (Newsflash)

City Council Offers Free Hotel And Health Spa For Potted Pals

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The heatwave may be bad news for plants one Spanish city is doing its bit after setting up a hotel and health spa for plants to have a relaxing break…

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Read more about the article Scientists Discover New Carnivorous Plants On Social Media
Image shows the newly discovered species Drosera atrata (black sundew) which has the darkest flower color of any sundew species, undated photo. This rare species occurs in very few individuals where it grows and is therefore endangered. (Andreas Fleischmann, SNSB-BSM/Newsflash)

Scientists Discover New Carnivorous Plants On Social Media

Scientists have discovered new carnivorous plant species in Australia after analysing social media photos taken by amateur photographers. The Australian-German research team - led by botanist Andreas Fleischmann from the…

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Read more about the article Bird That Lived 120 Million Years Ago Was First To Eat Fruit
The Cretaceous bird Jeholornis pooping out seeds from fruit, helping fruit-bearing plants take over the world. Undated photo illustration. (Illustration by Zhixin Han and Yifan Wang,SWNS/Newsflash)

Bird That Lived 120 Million Years Ago Was First To Eat Fruit

The earliest-known animal to eat fruit was an ancient bird that lived 120 million years ago, according to new research. Hundreds of animals eat fruit now, but most fruit-bearing plants…

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Read more about the article Dinosaur Extinction Slowed Down Evolution Of New Plants
The large, woody fruits of the Manicaria saccifera palm that depend on large animals for their dispersal. (John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Newsflash)

Dinosaur Extinction Slowed Down Evolution Of New Plants

The extinction of dinosaur had a significant impact on the development of plants, a new study has shown. Experts at the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) in the…

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Read more about the article Creative British Man Makes Beautiful Self Contained Sealed Glass Ecosystems
The terrariums, which were made by Joe Rees, 26, who lives in Bristol, UK. (Joe from @ome.home/Newsflash)

Creative British Man Makes Beautiful Self Contained Sealed Glass Ecosystems

A creative British man is wowing fans with these sealed worlds where plants and animals live in harmony in a closed glass container. https://youtu.be/dF_xfAGKJBQ Joe from @ome.home/Newsflash They are the…

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Read more about the article Man Arrested For Growing Cannabis Plants On Grandparents Graves
Turkish police detained a man, identified as 29-year-old C. G., who planted cannabis on his grandparents' graves in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey in July 2021. (Newsflash)

Man Arrested For Growing Cannabis Plants On Grandparents Graves

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A young man has been arrested for cheekily growing cannabis plants on his grandparents’ graves - which resulted in police raiding his home and finding even more incriminating evidence of…

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