Well-managed golf courses are helping save endangered primrose flowers, allowing them grow in number and stay genetically healthy as farms become less friendly to wildflowers.

What might appear to be one network of plants and pollinators may in fact be many.

A story popular in New Scientist at the moment questions what we know of the deep past, and it has a plant twist.

Amazon gold mining leaves forests unable to heal for centuries, because miners carelessly turn the landscape into a giant sieve.

Why do flowers of the same species come in different colours? Researchers have discovered that one answer to this phenomenon lies in soil conditions and adaptations to environmental stress.

Like many animals, some plants can actively hamper their rivals’ attempts to reproduce in previously unimagined ways, according to a recent study published in The American Naturalist.

A rainforest flower has evolved to look and smell like a pile of dead leaves, convincing enough to trick a beetle into pollinating it.

Human-introduced trees are silently reshaping US forests, eliminating rare native species.

A new study outlines some of the biggest threats that environmental change poses to the worldwide production of cacao, the plant source for chocolate, and some ideas to overcome them in the near future.

Some tropical trees not only survive lightning strikes but use them as weapons against competitors.

A recent study shows that cities are transforming hummingbird behaviour, favouring generalist interactions with plants and altering the structure of plant-pollinator networks.

A deep dive into how the unique floral structures of Bauhinia galpinii have evolved to attract and interact with swallowtail butterflies.