I was up in the White Mountains this weekend, walking out to my car in the AMC’s Highland Center parking lot after a hike, ...

With only a bit of whimsy, we have saved one of the most obvious attributes for last: Why do quaking aspen leaves quake and tremble? The leaves of this species quake, shake and tremble in the ...

In the Wasatch Mountains of the western US on the slopes above a spring-fed lake, there dwells a single giant organism that ...

Some organisms can outlive humans by hundreds or even thousands of years, and the contender for Earth's oldest living thing ...

I’m pretty sure this was a quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides ... While there are no leaves this time of year, find one in the spring and shake a branch… the leaves tremble and quake ...