If it had reached the UCSD campus with all its groves of very flammable eucalyptus trees, there would have been a conflagration. There was talk a couple of years ago about UCSD cutting down the ...

But climate change bringing hotter, drier conditions means the trees – especially plantations of Eucalyptus globulus or Tasmanian blue gum grown for paper – are contributing to bushfires from ...

Fossil evidence indicates that leaf-eating insects have been feeding on Eucalyptus trees for at least 52 million years, with similar damage patterns observed on both ancient and modern leaves.

Eucalyptus trees – native to Australia – were seen as an easy solution to a critical shortage of wood brought on by the economic boom. Opportunistic Aussies “imported and planted them in ...

But what would an overhaul of the environment look like? Fragrant eucalyptus trees, indigenous to Australia, sway in the breeze along roadways and in groves. Stately palm trees, lining ...

At least part of the answer may lay with a beautiful, expansive, but pernicious plant: the eucalyptus tree. Eucalyptus is a genus that holds over 700 species of flowering plants. With the ...

It’s like throwing tissue paper onto a fire.” Eucalyptus trees, introduced to California in the mid-19th century from Australia, add another layer of fire risk. Known for their aromatic scent ...

2025 is off to a Tree-mendous start for Rainbow Hub as their Tree Recycling service raised over £20,000 for the Mawdesley based charity supporting children and young people with physical and ...

At least part of the answer may lay with a beautiful, expansive, but pernicious plant: the eucalyptus tree. Eucalyptus is a genus that holds over 700 species of flowering plants. With the exception of ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...