Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new ...

"SAMA HIH's support has transformed our ability to sustain our community and protect our environment," said Raimunda Rodrigues, plant manager ... of the world's tropical rainforests. HIH is expanding ...

Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new ...

Tropical low 28U has a high chance of forming into a cyclone in waters north of Western Australia's Kimberley shoreline. It is projected to cross the Kimberley coast in the early hours of Saturday ...

A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda, and the National ...

A new study reports that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes, but benefit from them. The ... Refining Siberia's Land Cover Data: A Leap Forward for Climate ...

Philadelphia-area gardeners like Thyrum are embracing tropical plants as dramatic additions to home gardens. Whether in a container, flower box, or backyard bed, tropical foliage adds height, vibrant ...

in 2018 the Bureau of Meteorology undertook an objective reanalysis of tropical cyclones in the Australian region, supported by National Energy Resources Australia (NERA) and partners from the oil and ...

Heavy rain is spreading from Queensland into New South Wales, as a deep feed of tropical moisture tracks southwards, drawn into a broad low pressure trough. Rainfall totals in many parts of Queensland ...

A thylakoid lumen protein, TLP7.6, functions as an auxiliary factor for cyclophilin 38 to facilitate PSII assembly and stability in Arabidopsis. Double mutation of these two genes results in ...

Using captured rainwater on your plants before reaching for the garden hose can help you reduce the amount of city water you are charged for during the summer. Green Calgary rain barrels cost $75 + ...