The tonka bean tree, scientifically known as Dipteryx oleifera, has developed the ability to not only survive strikes but also to transfer the electricity from lightning to its “enemies” and ...

But in the lowland rainforests of Panama, one species of towering tropical tree may have evolved to use this force of nature to its advantage. The tonka bean tree (Dipteryx oleifera) may actually ...

The Human Bean is partnering with Trees for the Future for their Earth Day Giveback. Over the years they’ve planted over 213k new trees, and they are looking to add 55k to that total this year. The ...