Thimmamma Marrimanu is a banyan tree that has survived multiple cyclones and persevered to witness half a millennium of human ...

A massive American elm tree that stood for generations on the lawn of the First Presbyterian Church 1793 in Washington took ...

In the most comprehensive global analysis of genetic diversity ever undertaken, an international team of scientists has found that the genetic diversity is being lost across the globe but that ...

Study reveals how human history—from Indigenous stewardship to colonization—shaped the genetic diversity of Brazil Nut trees ...

The “Tree of Life” on Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National ... “This tree goes against all the rules of science and biology. It shouldn’t be standing. It shouldn’t be alive.

Electrical engineers have developed a better way to perform the comparative analysis of entire genomes. This approach can be used to study relationships between different species across geological ...

Across the tree of life, human activities are accelerating declines in biological species diversity, from deserts to oceans ...

Our planet Earth holds a lot of mysteries, secrets, and wonders, many of which remain unexplored or incomprehensible to us. From enormous sea creatures to aliens, myths surrounding these topics have ...

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

Somewhere on the windswept coast of Washington lies an extraordinary gravity-defying spectacle, a rebellious little spruce known as ...