This bonsai was started more than 70 years ago, when Japanese American bonsai artist John Naka cut the top off a mature juniper tree and planted it in a pot. Over the next two decades, he ...

I love the difficulty of writing. For example, while writing the introduction to my second book The Jungle Trees, I had enough material to write two books. But I knew I had to condense it into 50 ...

Socratea exorrhiza tree is often referred to as the walking palm. That’s because according to a scientific paper from 1980, if another tree falls on top of it, the walking palm can walk out from ...

Immediately recognizable thanks to the lush greenery and towering trees, jungles are the only place to find jungle trees, cocoa, bamboo, melons, and more. They're also home to ocelots, parrots ...

Dao Anh Khanh spent 20 years serving in Vietnam's censorship police, before switching sides to become one the country's most extravagant and controversial performance artists. Khanh created an ...

Jungle feels as if it has been written by two different incarnations of Patrick Roberts. The first half of the book provides a fascinating account of life on Earth, from the first appearance of ...