Doubling trees in European cities could prevent thousands of deaths

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Doubling trees in European cities could prevent thousands of deaths
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A modelling study of 93 European cities suggests that more than 2600 human heat-related deaths over just three months could have been prevented if these places increased their average tree coverage from 15 per cent to 30 per cent

A vine-like segmented robot that is attracted to heat could be used to autonomously extinguish fires without the need for costly and complex electronicsA US start-up will soon begin planting genetically engineered trees in Georgia and Pennsylvania that may be able to capture more carbon than regular

treesWhere black bears are abundant, Bigfoot sightings usually follow – which could make reports of the mythical creature a way to measure American black bear populationsBrown bears often scratch their backs on trees, leaving behind chemical signals to other bears. Now, it seems the act also helps protect them from ticks

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