A new study led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the Missouri Botanical Garden has uncovered a ...

But one tropical tree species seems to harness heaven’s wrath. Not only do the trees survive lightning strikes, but their height and voluminous crowns act as natural lightning rods, attracting ...

Welcome to Palmetto State Park, where Texas goes tropical. In a state known for its vastness, this 270-acre gem might seem ...

A natural gas fireplace caught fire in a Desert Color residence Wednesday night. Shortly before 9 p.m., St. George Fire crews were dispatched to 780 W. Akoya Pearl Street based on reports of an ...

Methods: We surveyed woody plants and collected soil samples from 20 tropical islands in the South China Sea, analyzing how island area, isolation, climate and soil factors influence plant communities ...

A flood watch has been issued for the Tanami, Central Desert, Western Desert ... has copped a drenching over the past week but ex-tropical cyclone Dianne is going to further add to the problem.

This scheduled shutdown will give way to the mechanical activities of Linseed Field Corp.’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal to complete the onshore LNG storage tank next month. The DOE said these ...

In March 2024, the park volunteer, Deb Manley, shared photos of the flowers — which measured 1 to 3 inches (2.5 to 7.6 centimeters) across and were poking out from between desert rocks — to ...

A prescribed burn takes place on March 27-28 in the Desert Natural Area off Concord Road in Marlborough. The burn is part of a habitat-restoration effort by the Sudbury Valley Trustees and the ...

Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this doesn’t hurt—and might even be a good thing. Scientists have long ...