Trees nearest the mines had higher concentrations of mercury in their rings. Passive air sampling confirmed the mercury ...

Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...

Most of us recognize and appreciate Banyan trees, but few of us understand ... the plant is no longer an epiphyte, and becomes a fast-growing tree, with spreading lateral limbs that eventually ...

Fast-growing trees like poplars might seem likely to win ... are frequently the growth champions. Outside of tropical rainforests or cozy, moist greenhouses favored by labs studying plants ...

Tropical Storm Helene brought devastation to mountain communities ... For example, the Elderberry (Sambucus ‘Black Lace’) is a fast-growing native shrub with a suckering habit useful on slopes. The ...

The problem exists worldwide, but may become especially bad in tropical ... fast-growing species such as willow or poplar ultimately increasing ozone formation. “When we are planting billions of ...

Fast-growing trees like poplars might seem likely to win the race to ... But it turns out that slower sprouting trees, like the spruce, are frequently the growth champions. Outside of tropical ...

Dr Douglas Kelley, Land surface modeller, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), said: “The wildfires in South Korea are part of a growing trend of extreme ... the world’s largest tropical wetland ...