Extinction rates for plants range from 18 to 26 E/MSY, surpassing 500 times the natural rate. Yet, uncertainty remains high, as many plant species may persist unnoticed in dormant seed banks.

Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...

Inside an artificial greenhouse filled with plants, the surrounding glass traps ... For example, as the Ice Age progressed, scientists believe the amount of natural carbon dioxide in the ...

More than 90 wetland plant species have emerged from the preserved ... at the end of the last Ice Age." The project was part of the Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers Landscape Partnership scheme, funded ...

Global Warming and Mass Extinctions: What We Can Learn from Plants from the Last Ice Age Feb. 12, 2025 — Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates ...