WIREDPlants Could a Tree Help Find a Decaying Corpse Nearby? WIRED - Matt Simon On a “body farm,” researchers are exploring whether the nutrients from human cadavers can change the look of plants, which authorities might use to …
Spiders Please do not touch the Australian stinging tree sciencenewsforstudents.org - Rebecca E. Hirsch Australia is famous for its dangerous wildlife. The continent is crawling with crocodiles, spiders, snakes and deadly cone snails. Its plants can …
Gardening How to Grow Dwarf Fruit Trees finegardening.com - By Fionuala Campion Growing your own orchard fruits in the backyard is extremely rewarding and gives you an empowering sense of resiliency. It reduces your carbon …
Ars TechnicaPlants Could a tree help find a decaying corpse nearby? verified_publisherArs Technica - Matt Simon, wired.com Can nutrients from human cadavers change the look of plants? Since 1980, the University of Tennessee's Forensic Anthropology Center has plumbed the …
CBS NewsScience How trees communicate with one another using a complex subterranean system of fungi and roots verified_publisherCBS News A forest ecology professor's work studying the social life of trees triggered a wave of new research about plants. New York Times Magazine …
Barron'sGympie Australian Stinging Trees Contain 'Scorpion-like Venom': Scientists Barron's - By AFP - Agence France Presse ADDS picture tag Australia is notorious for its venomous spiders, snakes and sea creatures, but researchers have now identified "scorpion-like" toxins …
National GeographicScience Some trees may 'social distance' to avoid disease verified_publisherNational Geographic - Katherine J. WuMany forest canopies maintain mysterious gaps, called crown shyness, that could help trees share resources and stay healthy. On a warm day in March 1982, biologist Francis “Jack” Putz strayed into a knot...
Architecture Shma Company designs Bangkok home for family and biodiverse forest of 120 trees dezeen.com - Jennifer Hahn More than 20 different plant species grow in Forest House, designed by landscape architecture practice Shma Company to fit the largest possible …
Forests More Trees Than There Were 100 Years Ago? It's True! treehugger.com - Starre Vartan The numbers are in. In the United States, which contains 8 percent of the world's forests, there are more trees than there were 100 years ago. …
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