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

One species of tropical tree seems not only to survive lightning strikes but also to thrive because of them Being struck by ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

Lightning rods can help with this. A Lightning Rod serves two purposes; it protects the farm and also collects energy, creating a Battery Pack the day after it has been hit by lightning during a ...

In the mid-18th century, Benjamin Franklin helped elucidate the nature of lightning and endorsed the protective value of ...