Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. A legendary “walking” tree has captivated rainforest ...

Deep in the lush rainforests of Central and South America stands a palm that has long stirred the imaginations of travelers, botanists, and storytellers alike; the walking palm. Known to locals and ...

Trees that can move? How? It might sound like something out of a magical story, but there’s a real-life tree that seems to do just that. Found in the rainforests of Central and South America, the ...