Buttress roots close buttress rootsA tree root that grows above the forest ... strong limbs to help it to climb through the rainforest trees. The flying frog has fully webbed hands and feet ...

Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a scientist said. By Rebecca Dzombak When lightning strikes a tree in ...

"We looked at almost half of all Australia's subtropical rainforest tree species and saw many different ... and smaller tubes ...

The team named it Tessmannia princeps. In addition to its massive girth, the tree grows a little taller than others around it in the rainforest, which is why the team gave it the name "princeps ...

the largest rainforest on Earth. Oh, it's really raining and very warm! Plants grow well here because it's so hot and wet. This tree has its own microhabitat. Microhabitats are very small habitats ...

Located between downtown Juneau and its airport, the Glacier Gardens offer a glimpse into Alaska's frequently forgotten rainforest ... roots positioned up in the air, which creates a basket for ...

A group of botanists has discovered a new species of rainforest tree in Tanzania’s Udzungwa ... above the ground supported by large buttress roots. Other similar trees from the Tessmannia ...

Its centerpiece is an artificial tree - the largest of its kind in the world - that creates a living environment in which the animals and plants can thrive. The indoor rainforest is located at ...