Helicopter seeds, also known as samara fruits, are winged seeds that glide through the air to disperse over a wide area. Found on various trees, these seeds delight nature enthusiasts with their ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Tree stumps add their own beauty to a gentle snowy slope in Dayton. Every ...

The historic grounds of Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church offer a reminder of what Arbor Day, celebrated on Friday, is all about. On one side of the 18th Century church is an enormous, mostly ...

Fossil tree resins open a window into the deep past as their organic compounds, termed biomarkers, can be used to identify the botanical provenance of these ancient trees, as well as the ...

Phylogenies are a fundamental tool for organizing our knowledge of the biological diversity we observe on our planet. But how exactly do we understand and use these devices? Tree diagrams have been ...