The time a spider plant mom remains tethered to her spiderette can be influenced by the daughter plant's environment.

A world-first study reveals an acoustic interaction between plants and insects. In the study, the team focused on female moths and found that they make a critical decision—where to lay their ...

In a finding that challenges long-held assumptions about plant behaviour, scientists from India have reported what they ...

Plants can move in ways that might surprise you. Some of them even show 'sleep movements,' folding or raising their leaves each night before opening them again the next day. Now, researchers offer ...

Behavioral ecologist Alex Kacelnik of Oxford and colleagues recently observed risk assessment-like behavior in pea plants. The team took pea plants and split their roots among two pots. Both pots ...

New research finds extinction rates have been declining for a century, challenging assumptions of an ongoing mass extinction.

Halafian culture arranged floral depictions on pottery with symmetry and numerical sequences, displaying one of the earliest ...

A scientific breakthrough at Tel Aviv University: A world-first study shows an acoustic interaction between plants and insects. In this study, the team focused on female moths and found that they make ...