Leila Nilipour One afternoon, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in Panama, a bored teenager with a slingshot and a clay ball accidentally shot entry and exit holes in a Cecropia tree ...

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Many of the native insects and pollinators that have benefited from increased native plant gardens, wildflower meadows, and ...

One can discern shapes in the forest—sloths clinging to the limbs of cecropia trees, vipers entwined in branches, a tapir wallowing in a distant slough. For a brief moment at twilight the forest ...

Spider-Man’s Symbiote was an insane outcast of its parasitic race. Cecropia trees have hollow trunks, and inside they secrete ...

How much are real Christmas trees? We share the Christmas tree prices below, along with expert tips on how to save. While inflation has eased since last year, costs are still a concern.

At Manu Park in Peru, ants are seen fiercely protecting a young Cecropia tree. Such mutually beneficial interactions are an essential part of ecosystem diversity. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

We have moved two picks to the competition. We’ve set up enough artificial Christmas trees to know that there’s no single best artificial tree. They come in dozens of species, shapes ...

It's a Treehugger's dream come true. Leafsnap is a free app that identifies plant species of all kinds, from flowers and bark to fruit and trees. Go for a walk, take a shot of a leaf, and this ...

He spent two months taking courses on environmental protections and social justice within Latin America, and six weeks researching hummingbirds and Cecropia trees, with a final project of a research ...

Several sloths live on the property, thanks to the resort's reforestation efforts that planted more than 1,000 cecropia trees, which the mammals depend on for food. Post-adventure, enjoy one of the ...

While tea tree oil may help with several conditions, it’s also known to help clean the hair and reduce dandruff. You can use the essential oil itself or buy a shampoo containing tea tree.