A strange layer in the fossil record contains evidence that fern populations exploded following the mass extinction that ended the Cretaceous period. Scientists want to know why. Scientists can ...

Seed plants are essential as a source of food, fuel, medicine, and more. Now, a multidisciplinary team of researchers has ...

What makes a fern a fern / Judith I. Jones -- Growing ferns from spores / Judith I. Jones -- Three easy ways to propagate ferns -- How to grow ferns / Nancy Swell -- Landscaping with ferns / Nancy ...

Conveying the essence of a plant or fungus or portraying its importance or role in its environment or its means of survival. Juan Cuetos (Spain) uses ultraviolet light to showcase this common polypody ...

Take a walk in the Catalina Mountains this month and you’ll likely see plants similar to those you might have seen if you could have wandered through a mountain forest 100 million years ago. They are ...

The American Fern Journal, a quarterly, international, scholarly journal that includes research papers on all aspects relating to ferns and related plants, has been published since 1910. Those ...

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Research by Assistant Professor Jacob S. Suissa at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is revealing complexity in how ferns have evolved. Instead of the vascular structure inside fern stems ...

As the days grow colder, it can be more difficult to keep your home dry and free of mould, as the cold can make it harder to fight off any excess moisture in the air. Plants are able to purify the air ...