During an October solar eclipse in 2022, a team of scientists traveled to the Dolomites, a forested mountain range in Italy, ...
Trees are not passive bystanders but actively sense and respond to threats. They detect insect and animal attacks through chemical signals and physical defenses, even warning nearby trees. Underground ...
Stepping into a forest feels like entering a living, breathing world where every leaf rustles with secrets. Trees stand tall as silent giants, their branches swaying in the breeze, roots digging deep ...
Can trees anticipate solar eclipses? Previous research supported the idea, but a new paper argues that it's not possible after all. Solar eclipses have been shown to confuse animals and disrupt their ...
An NES employee for over 30 years, Teresa Broyles-Aplin kept a low profile supporting her employees until a devastating ...
To begin deciphering the subtleties of wild Amazon Parrot duetting, Professor Dahlin and collaborators conducted more than three years of field work to record the warble duets sung by mated pairs of ...
Ukraine is racing to rebuild its shattered power system after a fresh wave of attacks in 2024, and officials say one of the fastest ways to do it is by transplanting entire Soviet-era power units from ...
You probably aren’t watering or pruning the 75-foot oak or maple in the front yard, but mature trees aren’t maintenance free.
Know the science behind how trees react when they are being eaten. (Image: Canva) Trees can sense being eaten through chemical signals released when leaves are damaged. They respond by producing ...
The Nashville Department of Transportation is asking Nashvillians to move storm debris to the curb as NDOT employees begin making several passes across the county for pickup. The power may finally be ...
The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.