Scientists Studying Earth's Trees Issued a Stark Warning to Humanity

From towering coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most revered woody plants are in grave danger.

Trees can provide early warning of volcanic eruptions, NASA finds

Volcanoes often give little warning before they erupt, but now scientists have discovered an unexpected early warning sign—trees.

Trees sync up their communication signals before a solar eclipse

Spruce trees anticipated a solar eclipse by syncing their signals. Older trees responded first. Forests may behave as one living system.