The chemical basis of the lichen’s resistance lies in its UV-opaque cortex, a structural layer enriched with phenolic lichen ...

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Long a cultural melting pot and a hub for artists, the 400-year-old city is riding a new surge in popularity. Here’s the scoop on where to stay, what to eat and drink, the best hikes to plan, and more ...

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Nestled in Northern California’s farm country, Williams offers small-town charm with a pace that follows the agricultural seasons. This farming community provides a peaceful setting where life moves ...

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Ride the “Sky Trail” gondola that floats you through the treetops for breathtaking forest views. The Cathedral Tree features ...

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Jake “The Tree Geek” McWhorter is back in the studio to give us another lesson on the trees we want to plan in our yards and ...

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