Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...

Scientists estimate that the first generation of reptiles evolved between 320 and 310 million years ago, this group was later dominated by dinosaurs which paleontologists say they evolved on Earth ...

When Bonneville was first told by others ... two that can survive in Earth’s most extreme environments. Early fungi would have also helped pave the way for land plants. Without them to break ...

Journalist Christina Cooke visits Patrick Brown on his farm in North Carolina, where he is reclaiming his family's history ...

The film explores the Batwa’s symbiotic relationship with Mother Earth, nature, and the majestic mountain gorillas, and their ancestral role as conservationists of one of the world’s ...

This article explores ten extinct plant species, from the ancient Araucarioxylon arizonicum to the more recent Sophora ...

The Cottonwood Sand Mine would cover more than 200 acres in the unincorporated Valle De Oro area, near Jamul, and has been ...

Stressing the interdependence of all life forms on Earth, Indonesia’s first environment minister, Emil Salim, once said that ...

As a result, by 100 million years ago, the forests of Victoria included an open conifer-dominated forest canopy. The subcanopy beneath was made up of seed ferns and ferns. Flowering plants and ferns ...

Indeed, scientists have long wondered why land plants did not emerge on Earth until 450 million years ago, even though their progenitors, cyanobacteria, had been in existence for 2.7 billion years.

a doctoral student in Earth and planetary sciences at Yale and first and corresponding author of the new study. Indeed, scientists have long wondered why land plants did not emerge on Earth until 450 ...