In Africa’s dry savannah, where the climate can be extremely arid, that ability helps explain why the tree became a symbol of ...

Waipoua Forest is on New Zealand’s North Island in the Northland and Bay of Islands region, near Dargaville and about 1 hour and 45 minutes south of Whangārei. It holds the largest remaining native ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Not many living organisms have been around long enough to ...

From towering giant sequoias to deep Sierra canyons, these twin national parks showcase some of the largest trees and wildest ...