Crown shyness is a fascinating natural phenomenon where the canopies of certain trees avoid touching each other, creating a striking pattern of gaps in the forest canopy. While scientists are ...

Social distancing is a behaviour that millions of people of around the world are now familiar with, used as a tool to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Some trees have also been keeping their ...

Have you ever noticed how some trees create intricate gaps in their canopy, as if avoiding contact? This fascinating natural behavior is called crown shyness, and scientists are still uncovering ...