Though no one may be around to hear when a tree falls in the forest, countless critters take note. Dormant fungi within the tree awaken to feast on it, joined by others that creep up from the soil.

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Walking through the wood: exploring spaces with curvy and zigzag ... Minibeast scuttle: travelling quickly in varied pathways. Tree sway: swaying and shaking movements ‘in unison’ (altogether).

They then use these tree-ring chronologies to date wooden objects, to determine a general area in which the wood grew, to find out about past climates, and more. This Hot Science lets you assemble ...

At the foot of the tree, other creatures run around. They like to eat old bits of dead wood and leaves ... stages in plant development. The life cycle of a dandelion. videoThe life cycle of ...