Quaking aspen tree, a cheery sight in the winter: Nature News
I was up in the White Mountains this weekend, walking out to my car in the AMC’s Highland Center parking lot after a hike, ...
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The world's largest living organism that's being slowly eaten alive
The Pando is a 106-acre colony of cloned aspen trees between Las Vegas, Nevada, and Salt Lake City, Utah, in the US-but it's ...
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Earth's Largest Organism Slowly Being Eaten, Scientist Says
Found in my home state of Utah, "Pando" is a 106-acre stand of quaking aspen clones. Although it looks like a woodland of individual trees with striking white bark and small leaves that flutter in the ...
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Why Scotland's native aspen trees tremble – and have good reason to do so
Aspen has distinctive, almost-circular leaves with flattened petioles or stems. This flattening causes the leaves to tremble or flutter in the slightest breeze, thereby giving the tree one of its ...
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Case Study: The Glorious, Golden, and Gigantic Quaking Aspen
The ability of aspen to produce whole stands of "trees" vegetatively provides yet ... Why do quaking aspen leaves quake and tremble? The leaves of this species quake, shake and tremble in the ...
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Study in northern Arizona shows lots of young and old aspen trees — but not a lot in between
Northern Arizona is famous for its aspen trees, and a multi-decade study looks into how they’re being affected by climate ...