Weird, bushy, top-heavy tree fossils found in a Canadian quarry come from an experimental period for Earth’s earliest forests. Archaeologists Olivia King and Matthew Stimson first unearthed the ...

These trees can live to be over a thousand years old A Euphrates poplar tree (Populus euphratica), Taklimakan Desert, China. These trees can live to be over a thousand years old. They survive as ...

Discover this creepy collection of nature's strangest plants. Native to Siberia, northern China, Korea and Japan, bleeding heart gets its name from its heart shape and distinctive white tips which ...

These strange plants illustrate a central problem in the theory of evolution In tropical forests certain tree species climb toward the sun on the trunks of others and choke them to death.

Most plants get the energy they need through photosynthesis, but some get their nutrition by stealing it from another plant instead. About 1% of flowering plants (around 4,000 species) are parasitic.

All sorts of thoughts presented themselves in my imagination the day I was summoned to see the “weird thing in a tree.” Maybe it’s some prepper’s cache of weapons, ammunition and canned ...