Journal of Biodiversity & Endangered Species

Department of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China

Publications

• Review Article   
  Botanical Endurance: How Endangered Plants Adapt to Survive
  Author(s): Yongcui Wang*
  
  The earth's biodiversity is under constant threat due to human activities, habitat destruction, and climate change. Among the countless species at risk, plants face a particularly dire situation. Endangered plants must endure various challenges to survive in their changing habitats. Over the course of evolution, these plants have developed remarkable adaptations that allow them to cope with adverse conditions, competition, and dwindling population numbers. This essay explores the diverse ways in which endangered plants exhibit botanical endurance to persist in their increasingly hostile environments. Endangered plants employ an array of survival strategies that have evolved over thousands of years. One prominent strategy is seed dispersal. Some plants produce seeds that are designed to travel far from the parent plant to establish new populations. Wind, water, .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2332-2543.2023.11.484

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