Matt Mattia used both hands to flip through the branch at his eye level, studying each side of every leaf as sunlight filtered from above.

Sugar gliders are small marsupials that live in Australia and New Guinea. They are also popular exotic pets that are kept ...

People have been chewing on some form of gum for thousands of years now, and over those centuries, many unique, old-school bubble gum flavors have emerged.

An apple may not fall far from the tree, but for a leaf, it depends on its shape. Elm or apple leaves — oval and symmetrical, with few protruding lobes — fall quickly, making them likely to ...

Most people who have Sweet Gum trees develop a “love-hate” relationship with their tree or trees. These trees have pretty star-shaped leaves with either 5 or 7 points. They grow pyramidal in ...

How far would leaf ... trees’ living relatives in Australia. The findings, recently published in the journal New Phytologist, suggest multiple insect herbivore lineages have fed off gum trees ...

This October 2014 image provided by The Morton Arboretum shows the colorful foliage of a sugar maple tree at the ... by The Morton Arboretum shows the leaves of a black gum, aka black tupelo (Nyssa ...

each less than four inches in size and with an opposite leaf arrangement. Other trees with "maple-like" leaves—the sycamore, sweetgum, and yellow poplar—have leaves that are alternate in ...

The black gum tree, also known as the black ... of colors on each of its leaves. Each leaf can turn yellow, orange, red, mixing shades in between. Young sugar maples can adapt to grow in shady ...

Here, the sugar maples, red maples, gum trees, and hickory trees show ... The rays of light seeping through the trees, the palate of leaves, and the whistling of the wind make for the perfect ...