In Panama’s dense lowland jungle, a tropical species called Dipteryx oleifera —known locally as almendro or the tonka bean ...

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The tonka bean tree can survive a lightning strike, and thrive. Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from the sudden jolts ...

The chance of getting struck by lightning is less than 1 in 1 million — yet that’s exactly what happened to Marine and businessman Dannion Brinkley in 1975. Dannion Brinkley survived multiple ...

A rare ‘gigantic jet’ lightning was captured by an astronaut aboard the ISS on November 19, 2024. This massive bolt extended nearly 50 miles into the atmosphere, likely originating from a ...

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Hundreds of millions of trees die from lightning strikes worldwide every year, and as the climate changes, that number is rising. In tropical rainforests, these strikes are a leading cause of tree ...

The New York Times bestselling author and former U.S. Marine was first confronted by death in 1975 when a surging bolt of lightning electrocuted him after it hit a telephone pole. The ...

To track the exact points where lightning bolts struck, the scientists developed a high-resolution detection system. An antenna array, placed throughout Central Panama, detected radio waves from ...

With just six games remaining in the 2024-25 NHL regular season, the Tampa Bay Lightning are still waiting to find out their first-round playoff opponent. Numerous possibilities exist in the ...