Aim Many Australian Acacia species have been widely planted around the world. Some taxa are among the most aggressive of invasive alien plants and cause severe ecosystem degradation. We aimed to ...

The bright golden wattle - Acacia pycnantha - is Australia’s national flower, but this emblem has a dark side, with scientists now concerned by growing fire risks posed by the global spread of Acacia ...

Aim: Interactions with pollinators and pre-dispersal seed predators are important determinants of reproductive output and could influence the success of plant species introduced to areas outside their ...

The wattle is Australia's national flower, but our bright golden emblem has a dark side with scientists now concerned by growing fire risks posed by the global spread of the species formally known as ...

Acacia has had a cultural use spanning 50,000 years, a study analyzing ancient campfires in Australia’s Western Desert has found. There are about 1,350 species of acacia found throughout the world and ...

Black wattle, flowering trees also known as Australian acacia, have been observed to rapidly invade local airports in Yunnan province, southwestern China. According to the ecologists, this alien ...

In recent years, drug tourists seeking ayahuasca-fueled insights — or just good stories — have flocked to the Peruvian Amazon, where the plants used to make the heady brew grow freely and the laws ...