The pedunculate oaks typical of Leipzig's floodplain forest and other German oak forests are struggling to regenerate in the understorey due to a lack of light. One reason for this is the absence of ...

Lightning strikes may kill hundreds of millions of trees every year, but one tropical tree has evolved to benefit from the ...

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Prototaxites fossils continue to divide scientists. These 400-million-year-old structures may belong to a completely extinct branch of life. Since ...

Life insurance can be a valuable financial tool that allows you to protect your loved ones after you're gone. It can replace lost income, help pay off large debts (like a mortgage or college ...

Computer models estimated that getting struck multiple times could extend the life of a D. oleifera tree by almost 300 ... study was only in Panama, similar patterns have been observed in other ...

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Just as we see pictures in the clouds, our unconscious ability to discern meaning from patterns interprets the murmuration shapes as peacocks, pigs or fish. The co-ordinated swirling looks ...

But over the last several months, those uplifting photo captions have been slowly replaced with eulogies for the tree and reflections on its life.“I visited the Tree of Life today for the first ...

Researchers have created a way to see your family tree as a movie rather than a still ... you can use this method to identify dispersal patterns through time and between specific locations ...

She is passionate about empowering others to protect life's most important assets. Wh... Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about ...