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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Being Struck by Lightning Is No Big Deal for This Tropical Tree—the Zap Even Gives It a Boost
The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...
Massive, long-lived trees discovered in the Tanzanian rainforest are a new species
A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda and the National ...
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Massive Trees Found in Tanzania’s Rainforest Identified as New Species
Scientists discover Tessmannia princeps, a new tree species in Tanzania’s rainforest, possibly over 3,000 years old and ...
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What is a rainforest habitat?
A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate ... It's also very warm, and there are lots of trees and plants that can grow very tall and compete for light. And there are lots of different ...
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Ravaged jungle: Just 25% of the world's surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition
In response, conservationists are working to safeguard biodiversity strongholds such as tropical ... rainforest is still in good condition and able to sustain the Daintree's cassowaries and tree ...
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Visitors to This Washington Forest Walk Through Ancient Trees Draped in 130+ Types of Moss
The Hoh Rainforest contains one of the most peaceful spots in the United States, marked as ‘One Square Inch of Silence’ in ...