The eucalyptus found its way to California during the state’s historical Gold Rush in the 1850s by way of one man: Robert H. Waterman. A ship captain by trade, Waterman had dreams of botany upon his ...

If it had reached the UCSD campus with all its groves of very flammable eucalyptus trees, there would have been a conflagration. There was talk a couple of years ago about UCSD cutting down the ...

But climate change bringing hotter, drier conditions means the trees – especially plantations of Eucalyptus globulus or Tasmanian blue gum grown for paper – are contributing to bushfires from ...

Eucalyptus leaves have shown potential in treating respiratory diseases and alleviating stress. Research indicates that compounds in eucalyptus may help reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes, and ...

“All these trees … the beautiful eucalyptus trees people know… it makes me really sad.” Softball coach Chris Druckman, 60, was playing tennis with a friend in Pacific Palisades last week ...

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What would an overhaul of the environment look like? Fragrant eucalyptus trees, indigenous to Australia, sway in the breeze along roadways and in groves. Stately palm trees, lining neighborhoods ...

Nature is capable of the most mysterious, surreal, stunning, and powerful things. The only thing we can do as humans is to ...