In a rainforest teeming with competition, one tree has discovered how to turn catastrophe into advantage. In Panama’s dense ...

A suspected lightning strike damaged a house in northern Minnesota on Thursday. Lightning strikes are also believed to have ...

An author of a recent study about lightning's effect on trees in Panamanian forests says his team has gotten a large, ...

The tonka bean tree, scientifically known as Dipteryx oleifera, has developed the ability to not only survive strikes but ...

Lightning strikes may kill hundreds of millions of trees every year, but one tropical tree has evolved to benefit from the ...

The tonka bean tree in Panama not only survives, but thrives off of lightning strikes, which it uses to wipe out its ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

THIS is the shocking moment a lightning strike knocks five uni students to ... The footage shows the group huddled together under a tree as they desperately seek shelter from the pouring rain.

While working in Panama in 2015, Evan Gorra, a forest ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in the US, found a tree that had survived a lightning strike with little damage.

Reasi strike Rains, snow, hailstorm disrupt normal life in Kashmir 22 families relocated at Kishtwar after landslide threat ...

A tropical tree species in Panama’s lowland rainforest appears to benefit from lightning strikes by surviving unscathed while ...