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Scientists discover a giant thousand-year-old tree called Tessmannia princeps, a new species that reaches 131 feed high and 3 ...
A new study published in Nature Communications has found that 17.31% of tropical tree cover—an area spanning 395.9 million ...
A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...
In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.
In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...
Scientists discovered that fig trees in Kenya can store carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate rocks inside their trunks and ...
The NC Forest Service begins their annual native forest tree seedling sale on July 1. 40 or more species are available.
Tree trunks are more than just wood—they’re living records of everything a tree’s been through. From growth spurts to natural ...
The longer, warmer days of spring spark phenological changes in trees, from root to tip. As the limbs of trees stretch and twist toward the sky in search of sun, their trunks grow wider to support the ...
The longer, warmer days of spring spark phenological changes in trees, from root to tip. As the limbs of trees stretch and twist toward the sky in search of sun, their trunks grow wider to support the ...
Each ring represents one year of the tree’s life, with the width and color of the rings reflecting the tree’s growth conditions that year.