Researchers in Tanzania have unveiled a previously unknown species of gigantic tree, Tessmannia princeps, towering over the ...

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

The team suggests that the species' unique height and broad crown might make it more likely to attract lightning strikes.

The new species was discovered in the rainforests of the Udzungwa Mountains during field surveys and has been named ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Some trees don’t just survive lightning – they thrive on it. Scientists studying Panama’s tropical forests have discovered that Dipteryx oleifera trees often benefit from lightning strikes that ...

A robotics specialist, he animated puppets and dolls for displays worldwide. His “Toyland,” with a two-story-high Santa, drew ...

As an artist who made his name painting (artful) rogue slogans in public, Jaque Fragua, Jemez Pueblo, has come in from the ...

A highway cutting through the Amazon rainforest for COP30 in Brazil has sparked criticism. Thousands of acres of forest have been cleared. While officials call it sustainable, conservationists ...

Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA) says work taking place across Exmoor this year is part of its ongoing ambition to aid ...