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If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers have confirmed Taiwan’s tallest known tree: an 84.1-meter (276-foot) Taiwania fir they named “the Heaven Sword of the Da’an River.” A ...

They say everyone is related in a small town, and in Rio Paloma, Texas, that might be true. Dutton Ranch's fictional setting requires a brief lesson in genealogy to keep up with alliances and feuds.

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If caterpillars have munched through a lot of an oak tree’s leaves one year, then, the following spring, the tree’s buds open three days later. This delay means the caterpillars don’t have food ...