Tree climbers and researchers challenge assumptions about how giant rainforest trees adapt to drought

Study finds giant tropical trees compensate for height-related water transport challenges

New research led by the University of Exeter and Cardiff University, published in the journal Science, challenges conventional scientific th

How the biggest trees survive droughts

Behind the Paper: How forest type and leaf habit shape drought and thermal tolerance in tropical trees

PhD student Caitlin Terry discusses her research on drought and thermal tolerances in tropical tree species across an elevational gradient.

Sans eau, les forêts cessent de capter le CO₂ et deviennent émettrices de carbone

This article reveals that during droughts, trees stop photosynthesis to conserve water, causing entire forests to emit more CO₂ than they ab

A thousand years old and 20 storeys high: tracking down Taiwan’s tallest trees

Study reveals how neighboring trees support each other's growth during Southern California droughts

This article summarizes research on how trees in Southern California forests interact during dry summer conditions. It explains that neighbo