Some orchids have evolved a unique parasitic lifestyle, abandoning full reliance on photosynthesis in favor of extracting ...

Researchers at the Bayreuth Center for Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER) at the University of Bayreuth have found the first indication that young plants of certain tropical tree species ...

Their findings provide the first indication that young tropical trees may receive additional carbon from mycorrhizal fungi, which could promote their growth. The dense canopy of mature rainforest ...

This behaviour mirrors the actions of Brazilian rainforest ants infected by the cordyceps fungi, which is featured ... such as the undersides of leaves in tropical forests. 'Spider rain ...

Fungus named after David Attenborough turning Irish spiders into 'zombies’ - Findings point to hidden diversity of this class of fungi in British Isles, researchers say ...

Then listen up, because Corinna Wilderness Village is about to become your fungi-filled paradise. Nestled deep in the Tarkine Rainforest, where nature thrives and mobile reception politely declines, ...

With rains beginning to subside Monday morning, most flash flood and debris flow warnings were expiring across Southern California’s burn areas, but forecasters said a chance of thunderstorms ...

parasites and fungi. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), these diseases primarily affect impoverished communities in tropical areas, though some have a much larger geographical ...

Remains of the very first dinosaurs on Earth may be buried deep beneath the Sahara desert and Amazon rainforest, a new study suggests. If found, these fossils could trace the history of dinosaurs ...

Pertusaria, second only to Xanthoparmelia (Parmeliaceae) in terms of the diversity of Australian species, exhibits a high degree of species endemism and is often dominant in tropical ... from the ...