Unlike conventional trees that store carbon temporarily in organic matter, the species is capable of converting the ...

We all know that trees are an important part of our climate efforts. But we usually envision this as lush forests soaking up ...

In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A couple weeks ago we discussed various types of fig trees which perform well in ...

A decade ago, people from Salija village in western Nepal traveled several hours into the uphill forests to gather firewood ...

The chief scientist of Botanic Gardens of Sydney has urged NSW residents to be on high alert after parts of Perth were ...

Scientists discovered that fig trees in Kenya can store carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate rocks inside their trunks and ...

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

Researchers have found that certain fig trees native to Kenya have the remarkable ability to partially turn themselves into stone—while simultaneously producing fruit and fighting climate change.

This fig-forward fragrance from Diptyque is clean and minimal, but definitely not one-note. It encapsulates multiple dimensions of its inspiration—the fig tree—from the leaves, and bark, to ...

The Sacred Fig (Ficus religiosa), or the Peepal tree, is highly revered across cultures for its religious and historical significance. But aside from its religious and historical value, this ...

Bonsai trees aren't their own species - they're essentially a tree trained to grow miniature in a container. Here are the ...