Single plants can't move on their own, but entire plant species can. They naturally change locations through the dispersal of seeds, pollen, or vegetative structures, referred to as plant migration.

That plant migration will be harder to pull off over the coming decades, according to Jenny McGuire, a climate scientist at Georgia Tech and a co-author of the study.

Sep. 30—Migration is as natural as hummingbirds flying south for the winter. "Migratory" pairs the migration of plants and animals with human movement for survival. Developed by Mexico City ...

The paper by Higgins and Harte, an environmental science professor at the University of California-Berkeley, describes a range of possible impacts this slower migration might have on the carbon cycle.

As I crisscross the county this summer to share environmental experiences with students, I can’t help but notice all of the ...

Giant fossil seeds from Borneo record ancient plant migration. Story by Matthew Carroll • 3d. A ncient fossil beans about the size of modern limes, and among the largest seeds in the fossil ...

Walton blames the use of herbicides and pesticides for the decline in the monarch butterflies. If cattle eat milkweed, it can ...

Monarch butterflies pollinate many of Michigan's plants, according to the DNR, but are threatened and in need of conservation in Michigan and elsewhere. "Insects travel to flowering plants ...