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The colony was located inside a dead tree standing about eight meters above the forest floor.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Finn and his Danish relatives had similar physical characteristics to the UK couple - light eyes and brown hair, an extended family tree showed.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
All the plants are native, except for an olive tree he planted to remember the neighborhood’s past when olive groves filled the area before homes were built in the 1920s.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In the ancient capital of Kyoto, officials on Monday declared full bloom after examining a sample tree within the grounds of Nijo-jo Castle, a world heritage site.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Clare crept from the pine tree into a hedge of thorny bushes, five paces behind a boy dressed like a machine.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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