The structure, dating back to the fifth century, is subject to deterioration. Climatologists and authorities have started a collaboration to assess the long-term ‘impact and consequences&rs ...
Ossendrijver, Mathieu 2021. Scholars, Priests, and Temples: Babylonian and Egyptian Science in Context. Introduction. Journal of Ancient Near Eastern History, Vol. 8 ...
Once known as the country of "30 million palm trees", Iraq's ancient date-growing ... near Janajah village in Babylon province, hundreds of date palms stand tall and majestic, surrounded by ...
Written by Smithsonian botanist W. John Kress, the book details more than 300 North American tree species in words, maps and photographs—and why we shouldn’t take them for granted Jennie ...
Over the weekend, intense winds from a powerful cold front brought down trees, damaged powerlines, brought flooding rains and caused power outages for thousands of people. Gusts nearing 200 ...
Trees first appeared around 400 million years ago. They survived the mass-extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 66 million years ago and lived through several glacial periods ...
But as the deadly storm made landfall this week, others were glued to a live stream featuring a solitary palm tree standing up to the fiercely inclement weather, showing us that not all heroes ...