A new study found that enormous dipterocarp trees have special adaptations to transport water up to their highest limbs, ...
By virtue of their enormous size, the tallest 1% of trees store over half of the carbon in Earth’s forests. The assumption ...
Samples collected at daring heights provide evidence for an untested theory of tree drought adaptation, while countering ...
Scientists discovered an unexpected adaptation that helps giant rainforest trees survive drought as they grow taller.
For decades, scientists believed the world's tallest trees faced a fundamental disadvantage during drought. The higher a tree ...
It’s designed to handle drought conditions, attract pollinators and produce seeds that are too poisonous to be consumed.
Students who study forestry will read about trees, but they do not often get the chance to climb up into a tree, feel its ...