The Secret Life of Plants (IMAGE) University of Queensland Caption Dr. Roberto Salguero-Gómez collecting demographic data in the field to supplement the comparative study of > 400 plant species around the globe to examine the drivers of life history strategies in a recent publication in PNAS. In some cases, this required literally climbing up trees to understand life among plants! Credit Roberto Salguero-Gómez Usage Restrictions In association with this article License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.