His personal “tapster,” who for the past 15 years has been climbing and tapping palm trees to provide for the narrator’s extravagant daily consumption of palm wine, falls from a tree and dies. All is ...

you would think that pruning palms to a few fronds sticking out of the top of the tree is the right thing to do. Some of the companies performing this type of pruning call it “Hurricane Pruning.” ...

But it blew up when he took his camera gear underwater in a stand of trees called a cypress dome ... And just like that, Luca Martinez became the Lorax of the Everglades, a guardian of nature ...

The Lorax was a magical creature associated with protecting the trees. However, after humans eradicated the trees from their modern plastic cities like Thneedville, it fell upon him to bestow the ...

Ireland is known for its beauty, the awesome band U2 and dark beer. Palm trees likely do not come to mind, but you can find them there, too. Here’s why. The author's daughter and travel mates ...

If you immediately visualize palm trees when you think of California, you're not alone, but palm trees have a complex history beyond symbolizing an oasis or tropical paradise. The Elemental — a ...

In the not-so-distant past of The Lorax, outside the walled city of Thneedville, there were once lush forests of Truffula trees as far as the eye could see. Now, there is a barren wasteland.

King likewise noted that it looked like “one of those truffula trees from The Lorax.” As Gastaldo explains ... “It’s overall appearance might make you think it’s tree fern or palm-like, but the oldest ...

But while the tops of ferns or palms as we know them boast few leaves ... “You know in ‘The Lorax,’ the trees have these big pom-poms at the top and narrow trunks? These probably have ...

The most similar modern plants, tree ferns and palms have far fewer leaves and didn't evolve until later. What it tells us about ancient forests Plant fossil researchers who weren't involved in ...