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What does the word “sap” mean to you? Specifically, tree sap. You’re probably picturing something sticky and brown, like maple syrup. Some may also think of balsam or frankincense, which also come from plant resin. But few would picture a tree appearing to leak blood, crimson as any human’s. The dracaena cinnabari, or dragon’s blood […]
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Nothing can prepare you for a flood. Sometimes you have time to grab the few things that are most important to you and you’re left walking away from the life you’ve spent decades building. Whether they’re predicted floods or a flash flood, the devastation can leave a community feeling helpless. There are, however, new countermeasures […]
Among the more terrifying ways nature displays its power are volcanoes. Few would want to venture anywhere close to an active lava flow, even if it meant getting the perfect picture. Of course, Francisco Negroni isn’t your usual photographer. Negroni, who lives in Chile, originally studied advertising photography and tourism. This changed when he witnessed […]
If you’ve grown up climbing trees (or even just near a forest), you know how tall trees can get. As a child, trees tower over humans and pierce the skies. Their height makes them perfect for daredevil challenges. But would you be brave enough to climb one that’s nearly 400 feet tall? Amid the redwoods […]
