Thanks to Harriet Rix and her sublime book, The Genius of Trees, I have seen and relished the world the day before the Chicxulub asteroid hit. I have smelled its perfumes, and squelched through its ...

Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severely dropping temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is known as "frost cracking." ...

Imagine walking through a forest where the trees don’t just stand silently—they chat, share secrets, and even warn each other about impending dangers. Welcome to the bizarre and fascinating world of ...