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Nature’s Notebook data reveal earlier spring activity under warmer conditions
Results from many small-scale studies have shown that warming temperatures are causing plants to leaf-out and flower earlier than they have in the past. However, it has been difficult to know whether these patterns hold true for a wide variety of plant species at a continental scale. To... Read more
Community scientists document a large diversity of plants in urban areas
As the world becomes increasingly urban, it will become more important to maintain diverse plant communities in and around cities. A diverse plant community provides many benefits to people and wildlife inhabiting urban areas. In many cities, we have incomplete information about plant s... Read more
Introducing the Late Bloom Index!
We are excited to unveil another new index of spring – the Late Bloom Index! Read more









