Home to some of the tallest and oldest coastal redwood forests in the world, this Marin County gem will make you feel like a mere speck of dust in the vast universe. The immense trees here are a ...

By Fernanda Wenzel Since 2019, researchers have been using lasers and making incursions into the depths of the Brazilian ...

A UC Davis professor's pleasure hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the ...

In a culture obsessed with competition, it comes as no surprise that even our trees have been put to the test. In honor of Earth Month, celebrated every April, this series documents a handful of ...

One species of tropical tree seems not only to survive lightning strikes but also to thrive because of them Being struck by ...

These trees tend to grow tall and large, up to 130 feet ... in Africa and Southeast Asia to see if there are any other species that benefit from lightning strikes.

A species of old-growth tree that is ... when they suddenly encountered a 40-meter- (130-foot-) tall 'unarmed' stranger. The monstrous tree in their path was unlike any that the group had seen ...