Environment
Clever Trees Won't be Fooled by a Tricky Climate
Ecologists have long worried that as climate change continues to affect the seasons, trees might "leaf out" too early, only to be struck by late-season frosts. Some trees, however, are too clever for such a simple trick, somehow knowing to wait it out despite spurts of warm weather.
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