A pair of filmmakers at the prestigious TED Conference used virtual reality to allow people to experience the ravages of deforestation -- from the perspective of a tree. A presentation Thursday simply ...
On my birthday, we drove into the Mojave Desert to look at Joshua trees. I thought they were strange, and old, and wanted to see them close up. They’re pretty strange, at least to the eye of an old ...
Trees aren’t lawyers. They just don’t care about property lines. This was recently drawn to my attention by a politely irked neighbor, whose tree complaint prompted me to look around my property — and ...
Can trees really communicate with each other or with other plants? Melina Sempill Watts’ debut novel Tree tells over 200 years of history in California’s Santa Monica Mountains from the perspective of ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— A new study that counted tree rings shows California's drought is the worst in 1,200 years. The scientific study published by the Journal of the American Geophysical union looked ...
Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Charlotte’s trees are disappearing. Environmentalists say Charlotte should require more ...
"The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate — Discoveries from a Secret World" by Peter Wohlleben was an absolutely fascinating read, especially if you feel an affinity with trees.