Exploring 185 years of plant collections to enhance future biodiversity studies
To plan for the future, it's sometimes necessary to look to the past. To improve natural history collection and analysis in ...
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From Rituals to Raids - the Struggle to Save the Sacred Sandalwood [analysis]
In Kenya's Samburu County, women are both the key protectors and exploiters of the threatened tree.The sandalwood tree, known as Losesiai in Samburu language, is of immense traditional value to the ...
Most animals have their own version of tree rings – here’s how we biologists use them to help species thrive
Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...
Scientists analyze branch patterns in trees and art, from da Vinci to Mondrian
The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...