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Hotspots for the conservation of maire tawake or swamp maire in the Wellington region have been identified by researchers hoping to save this threatened native tree from the deadly myrtle rust disease ...

A recently identified tree species in Australia has been given the name ‘zombie’ by scientists who say ambitious assistance is needed to reverse its ‘living dead’ status. University of Queensland ...

A rare Australian rainforest tree nicknamed the “zombie tree” could vanish within decades after a fungal disease stopped it from flowering and reproducing. Researchers said 17 plant species affected ...