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These tropical plants are moving outdoors in the Northwest. Here’s how to help them thrive. Published: May. 05, 2025, 7:00 a.m. 13. 1 / 13. Bromeliads outdoors in Oregon. By .
In the middle of the South Pacific, a group of Fijian plants have solved a problem that has long puzzled scientists: How can ...
Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...
A new study published in Nature Communications has found that 17.31% of tropical tree cover—an area spanning 395.9 million ...
A view of an over 400-year-old tree on Barro Colorodo Island, on November 23, 2015 Rodrigo Arangua / AFP via Getty Images When hunting for the world’s largest tropical trees, watch your step.
Lightning strikes kill millions of trees each year — but it turns out that some large tropical trees can not only survive a strike, but also benefit from its effects, according to a recent study ...
New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...
Lightning strikes kill millions of trees each year — but it turns out that some large tropical trees can not only survive a strike, but also benefit from its effects, according to a recent study ...