The JMSDF is procuring Sakura-class OPVs at a rapid pace to strengthen maritime surveillance around Japan amid growing regional security pressures, particularly China’s expanding maritime activities.
For the first time, scientists have filmed high-speed video of a phenomenon where trees emit an electrical glow by generating sparks during thunderstorms. The results of a study published in ...
A team of researchers sampling soil beneath a millennia-old conifer in southern Chile found that a single ancient tree can ...
The researchers discovered a hidden world of life among the roots of Chile's ancient alerce trees. Here's why that's important.
In the depths of winter, the forests of the Zao Mountain Range transform into something almost surreal. The trees no longer ...
With the face of a Muppet and the physique of a Furby, the Kākāpō is an all-around preposterous creature. It’s nocturnal, ...
Arboricultural experts reveal how to plant trees in small gardens safely, from choosing the right species to avoiding ...
Knowing your native plant community helps you understand how your woodland functions and what management approaches are most likely to succeed.
Harriet Rix’s “The Genius of Trees” offers a new approach to trees, each chapter dealing with different ways trees shape the world starting with water, then soil, fire, air, fungi, plants, animals and ...
Abstract: In this work, we propose a new image preprocessing technique for more accurate tree species classification, named Pseudo Tree Crown (PTC). We investigated the effectiveness of the PTC ...
Seattle’s large trees are disappearing at the very moment we need them most. As our climate warms and development accelerates, the city must do more to protect mature trees that are essential to ...