But a new study suggests that in some cases, lightning might benefit certain trees and provide a competitive advantage. A team of researchers, led by Evan Gora, a forest ecologist at the Cary ...

Declan Layton, 21, hoisted the flags six years ago to show respect for his pals in the military and to honour his late grandad who served in the army. He has flown both flags outside his rented home ...

A new study reports that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes, but benefit from them. The trees may have even evolved to act as lightning rods. Getting zapped ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Although historically overlooked, lightning may play a surprisingly large role in shaping tropical forests, accounting for as much as 40 percent ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning didn’t love the way they started Monday’s game against the Florida Panthers, but the Bolts more than made up for it with a roaring start on Tuesday. Tampa Bay fell 2-1 ...