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Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy ...
Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into ...
Learn about the ability of some fig trees to store atmospheric carbon dioxide and turn it into stone, a process that could ...
Declining snow accumulation in the mountains of the northeastern U.S. will likely reduce the ability of forests to act as a ...
The increase in tree "fluff" is likely a stress response from poplars, aspen and willows reacting to the dry conditions from ...
In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...
From cloud seeding to stratospheric atmosphere injections, discover the technologies being used to ensure a sustainable ...
In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...
This week on Possibly, we’re looking at a practice called assisted migration – physically moving organisms whose habitats are ...
In the last few years, I just have become very conscious of the fact that our biggest trees in Takoma Park were dying,” said ...
Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...
The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...