Reporting from San Luis Obispo — Like a lot of trees on the ... dependent leaning habit.” Not only that, the scientists also discovered that the further a Cook pine gets from the equator ...

Never mind the Leaning ... One tree in South Australia slants at 40 degrees. Trees normally correct for such asymmetry in their growth, but for some unknown reason the Cook pine is unable to ...

In a universe of unexplained phenomena, add this: a tree that leans toward the equator no matter where it grows. The Cook pine tilts northward ... double that of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Felling a leaning pine tree is never a simple task,especially when the lean adds tension, weight imbalance, and unpredictable behavior. In this intense video, a skilled operator takes on the challenge ...

What is more interesting, other species within the same family of trees don't behave this way at all. Cook Pine Leaning Pattern. Credit: Ecology Since there is no clear explanation for the leaning ...