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Giant teak wood trees are known for their size and strength, but did you know they can also be surprisingly dangerous? In this video, we explore the hidden risks and incredible surprises linked to ...
A breathtaking demonstration of skill and strength unfolds as the Monkey King Ba Tung expertly hangs and uproots a towering coconut tree over 20 meters tall. Using a powerful giant tree saw and ...
For close to 30 years, the Sanger Lumber Company systematically cut down thousands of giant sequoias in Converse Basin.
Materials scientists in the U.S. have just given natural rubber a major upgrade by developing a method to make it stronger ...
Famous sequoias like the General Sherman are protected by a long history of intentionally set fires, but other giant sequoias are in big trouble. With its crown on fire from the Windy Fire, a ...
than a pod of faintly psychedelic giant lily pads? Perhaps a big bronze tree or a recording of the late monarch’s voice. All those ideas feature among the five finalists for a permanent London ...
Rubber trees can shrivel up or have their tree bark ... “Just looking at the giant cups at the start, it was unbelievable,” Suziah said. She said when it was first introduced to her settlement ...
A giant rubber duck — about 6 stories tall, according to its website — has been looming on the roof edge of the Sodo neighborhood parking garage. The inflated duck was installed Tuesday to ...
Giant trees like WH1 in Tasmania present themselves as "a wall" when you approach them in the forest. Source: Brett Mifsud Australia’s island state is home to the world’s largest flowering ...
Daniel Bar-Ness runs Giant Tree Expeditions, a forest tourism company. Giant old trees are survivors. But their size and age do not protect them against everything. They face threats such as ...
Most of its 10,000 inhabitants worked for a giant French rubber plantation, the Societe des Caoutchoucs d’Extreme-Orient, whose trees marched away row upon row, mile after mile, across the low ...
The residents speaking to this reporter in September also claimed that the chemical fertilizers known as Ammonium Nitrate used by the company to spray the young rubber trees are released into the ...