Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...
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 ...
Woodland Trust, the largest woodland conservation charity in the UK, has given more of an insight into the temperate ...
A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda and the National ...
A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...
What is a rainforest habitat? A rainforest habitat is an area of land that is covered in a thick canopy of trees. A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate rainforest because it is hot ...
Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role in the ecological processes of Earth’s biomes. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore ...