Uncover the ancient mystery of the squirting cucumber's explosive seed dispersal. Discover the plant's sophisticated fluid ...
Biology professor collaborates on ‘Nature’ study finding some local ‘wild’ plants, are dependent on intervention by Indigenous peoples for their survival.
Attracting seed-dispersing bats to degraded landscapes and aiding in tropical forest restoration efforts has long been an ...
Winds, flying animals, or water currents are some of the most successful agents of long-distance passive dispersal. Seeds and fruits that have wings, hairs, or inflated processes are carried ...
A selection of images from KS1 Unit 2: 'Seed dispersal' showing Year 2 pupils planning, creating, performing and assessing their dances about seed dispersal. One pair performs their dance during ...
Ant-mediated seed dispersal, also known as myrmecochory, is a fascinating ecological interaction where ants transport seeds away from the parent plant, often benefiting both the plants and the ants.
Plants spread their seeds in lots of different ways. This is called seed dispersal. Some seeds are transported by the wind and are shaped to float, glide or spin through the air. NARRATOR ...
From dust-like orchid seeds to the massive double coconuts, the variation in seed size is one of nature's most striking ...
Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, gaining insight into the origin and early evolution ...