Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a ...

Entering the Paru rainforest reserve ... a two-week scientific expedition last May that aimed to reach the tallest tree in the Amazon, an angelim vermelho (Dinizia excelsa) measuring 88.5 meters ...

The team named it Tessmannia princeps. In addition to its massive girth, the tree grows a little taller than others around it in the rainforest, which is why the team gave it the name "princeps ...

A Dipteryx oleifera tree just after being struck by lightning in 2019 ( top) versus two years later ( bottom ). The tree ...

A previously unknown gigantic species has been discovered by researchers working in the remote Udzungwa Mountains of East ...

Giant trees are found only in a few locations in ... recover after fire—and outcompete less resilient species such as rainforest plants. In early 2019, I had planned to collect leaf samples ...

A group of botanists has discovered a new species of rainforest tree in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains. A total of around 100 mature trees were found growing in two village land forest reserves ...

Brazil is facing accusations of hypocrisy after cutting down large sections of the Amazon rainforest to construct ... from harvesting acai berries from trees that once occupied the space.

a world of trees, an extension vivarium to my first giant cloud rainforest vivarium, Pantdora. The whole biological project of executing a canopy habitat was extremely challenging to construct ...