Massive, long-lived trees discovered in the Tanzanian rainforest are a new species
A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda and the National ...
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Plants and animals - adapting to the rainforest
The following adaptations allow plants to survive in the conditions of the rainforest. Lianas - these are woody vines that have roots in the ground but climb up the trees to reach the sunlight.
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Huge Trees Hiding in Plain Sight May Be a Species Totally New to Science
A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...
Greek Reporter13d
Massive Trees Found in Tanzania’s Rainforest Identified as New Species
Scientists discover Tessmannia princeps, a new tree species in Tanzania’s rainforest, possibly over 3,000 years old and ...
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Scientists Unveil 3,000-Year-Old Unknown Tree Species in Tanzania’s Rainforest That Could Help Save Biodiversity
A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda, and the National ...
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New Absolutely Enormous Tree Species Discovered In Tanzania – And It Might Live For 3,000 Years
The new species was discovered in the rainforests of the Udzungwa Mountains during field surveys and has been named ...
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Nearly Half of the Colorful and Charismatic Heliconia Tropical Plant Species Are Threatened With Extinction, New Study Reveals
A recent study highlights a troubling reality for Heliconia, a genus of tropical plants celebrated for their stunning, bird-shaped flowers. Published today, March 7, in the journal Plants ...
First trees planted in effort to expand ‘iconic’ temperate rainforest site
First trees planted in effort to expand ‘iconic’ temperate rainforest site - Hundreds of saplings have been planted at the ...
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What is a rainforest habitat?
A tropical rainforest is different from a temperate rainforest because it is hot and wet due to lots of rain. The plants and animals that live in a tropical rainforest are adapted to live in ...
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Crash Course Botany: Episode 14: Can Planting Trees Fix Climate Change? (Plants & Biomes)
Whether in a desert, the savanna, or a tropical rainforest, plants have an important role in the ecological processes of Earth’s biomes. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll explore ...