This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest problems. Here’s how it evolved to use tension and geometry to fire ...

Scientists have discovered a tropical “dynamite tree” that explosively launches seeds at 150 mph. The mechanism uses physics, ...

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In tropical forests across Central and South America, a quiet tree hides one of the most violent forms of seed dispersal ...

Grown from hundreds of seeds that went to the moon on Apollo 14, the arboreal oddities were almost lost to history. A moon tree stands tall, illuminated from behind by artificial lights, at NASA's ...

Picture this: You're strolling through Dollar Tree and spot colorful seed packets for a steal! You are delighted by the bargain, but then have second thoughts. Can seeds this affordable really grow ...

The global tide of environmental consciousness keeps coming in and going out. It rose first when Rachel Carson called out the hubris of the pesticide industries in her book Silent Spring. The tide was ...

The hollowed-out trunk of the ancient yellow cedar felt like a cocoon with its soft floor of bark strips. A mother bear had molded this bed when she came each year to hibernate and to birth her cubs ...

ARC Raiders week 10 Trials went live after the weekly reset in Embark Studios' extraction shooter. Players seeking new Trial ...