Artificial lights that run all night, like streetlights ... affect relationships between insects and plants. They noticed tree leaves in cities typically showed fewer signs of insect damage ...

Tami Gingrich delves into the value of tulip trees, detailing their beautiful blooms and the bevy of pollinators they support ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. In palmately compound leaves, the leaflets form and radiate from a ...

ultimately used in traditional garments like kimonos. It reflects on the cultural significance of silk and its enduring beauty. Keywords silk production, Japan, mulberry trees, silk worms ...

Summer is declared when the semal flowers bloom – the large, flaming-red flowers make it seem like the tree, bereft of leaves ... the buds of Bombax ceiba, or silk cotton tree, are called ...

Japanese pagoda trees exposed to more artificial light had lower levels of nutrients like phosphorus: where Japanese pagoda leaves had more nutrients, more herbivory occurred. But green ash leaves ...

Credit: Journal of The Royal Society Interface (2025). DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2024.0654 In watching leaves fall, it became clear to the researchers that the determining factor was leaf shape.To find ...