Plants in the Alpine mountain range are starting to sprout an average of six days earlier than 25 years ago, according to a study published in Global Change Biology regarding early thawing.
The research, led by Michael Zehnder from the...
The Moses in the Cradle plant (Spathiphyllum), one of the most popular ornamental plants in homes, stands out not only for its elegant leaves and white flowers, but also for its ability to purify the air. However, getting it...
If you are looking for natural and sustainable methods to strengthen your plants without depending on chemical products, there are home tricks that have been used for generations.
From organic fertilizers to pest protection strategies, here are seven tricks to...
A study conducted by the **Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED)**, the **Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR)**, and the **Universidad Autónoma de Madrid** has revealed the surprising biodiversity of the **Cordillera de Talamanca**. The research identified (https://noticiasambientales.com/ciencia/encuentran-ejemplares-de-una-planta-endemica-de-galapagos-en-peligro-critico/), of which **nine...
Known scientifically as Commelina erecta, Saint Lucia plant is a true natural treasure with a powerful healing power.
Its beautiful lilac, blue, or white flowers are often mistaken for weeds due to their rustic growth, but its medicinal and gastronomic...
A team of researchers from CONICET has made an important breakthrough in plant biotechnology by identifying a molecular mechanism that could be crucial for the regeneration of fertile plants from cells modified by genetic engineering. This discovery, published in...
Just as providing oxygen and beautifying spaces in homes, some plant species also act as a natural repellent for fleas and ticks.
Therefore, having them at home can also be essential to prevent the invasion of these organisms that can...
Having a vibrant and colorful garden requires planning and care. However, if time is of the essence, it is still possible to achieve it by choosing fast-growing flowers.
Gardening experts recommend opting for species with vigorous growth habits to obtain...
In nature, plants have developed a close relationship with frugivorous animals, which consume their fruits and contribute to the dispersal of their seeds. Throughout millions of years of evolution, these species have perfected mechanisms to attract their dispersers, adjusting...
Beyond eliminating the target species, pesticides are causing catastrophic effects on hundreds of species of microorganisms, fungi, plants, insects, fish, birds, and mammals worldwide, becoming one of the main culprits of the biodiversity crisis.
This is the conclusion of the...
