Scientist finds Jeffrey pine trees at record mountain heights, suggesting climate-driven shifts in Sierra Nevada.

"Polar orbit" means that instead of orbiting in the same plane as where the two stellar objects are located, the planet’s orbit is 90 degrees to that plane, as you can see in the image above. This ...

The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for this is the absence of ...

Many of us form highly meaningful connections with our leafy companions – including mourning a plant when it dies.

Photographer Mitch Epstein's years-long project highlights the majesty and vulnerability of old growth forests across the US ...

It is essential to understand how rural communities establish their cultural relationships with the ecosystems across ...

Lightning resistance appears to offer a competitive advantage. Lightning and trees don’t usually mix. The intense electrical charge delivered by a lightning strike can obliterate most foliage ...

Using a unique lightning location system, the team tracked the outcomes of 93 trees that had been struck by lightning in Barro Colorado Nature Monument in central Panama. For two to six years after ...

Dollar Tree management previously discussed tariffs after third-quarter financial results. “While the situation remains fluid and the exact nature, scope, and eventual timing of any new tariffs ...

More information: James T. Stroud et al, Long-term studies provide unique insights into evolution, Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-08597-9 Journal information: Nature ...