This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning
Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...
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Duke’s Campus Shows Off Its Spring Glory
On West Campus, pedestrians enjoyed a variety of blooms at the main campus entrance and in the traffic circle, while cherries ...
3 California national parks ranked ‘very best’ in US. Which ones made the list?
California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently ...
A tree that bears 40 different fruits takes root in the Temple campus
Artist Sam Van Aken's 'Tree of 40 Fruit' uses grafting to create wonder but also to preserve regional agricultural traditions ...
City trees respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts
It's tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict ...
Scientists Reveal “A Fundamental Process in Nature” – The Environmental Rules That Plants Cannot Break
Global research team explores how environmental factors and dispersal barriers influence biodiversity. Why do certain plants ...
Dead trees keep surprisingly large amounts of carbon out of atmosphere
Living trees absorb carbon, aiding climate change mitigation. But what role do dead trees play in carbon storage? UVM researchers found that large, downed trees in streams tie up tremendous stores of ...
Millions of bees have died this year. It's "the worst bee loss in recorded history," one beekeeper says.
The U.S. beekeeping industry is in crisis over the shocking and unexplained deaths of hundreds of millions of bees over the ...
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Champions Retreat Golf Club ready to host Augusta National Women’s Amateur following Hurricane Helene
Tuesday is the first practice round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur and the beginning of Masters-related activities ...
Historic tree to be cut down at the White House over safety concerns
President Donald Trump says a tree that’s nearly two centuries old will be removed from the White House grounds because it’s ...
New York’s forests are migrating. Here’s what the future might bring.
Forest migration, when tree species move to cooler temperatures as their historical habitats become too hot, is hitting New ...