• The 3km and 9km Circles in a Forest trails explore the refreshing green environment, passing 3m-high tree ferns, old-growth trees, strange fungi and babbling brooks.

    BBC: Step back in time in South Africa��s Garden Route

  • Members of Wycombe District Ramblers walking in Fennimore Wood, near Marlow, on 16 February, saw an unusual animal "high in a tree".

    BBC: Ramblers spot coati on woodland walk in Buckinghamshire

  • In 1994 both he and a female model were arrested in New York when she posed nude on top of an eight-foot high replica Christmas tree in Manhattan's Rockefeller Center.

    BBC: Volunteers pose on the waterfront in Lyon

  • The main attraction at the centre is the tree-high platforms from which visitors can get nose-to-nose with the giraffes.

    BBC: The wildest side of Nairobi

  • In Tennessee, a 47-year-old man died early Wednesday when high winds toppled a tree onto a roof in Nashville, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said.

    CNN: High winds, tornado trap Georgia residents, turn over cars

  • The experience itself is captivating: almost without warning, a chimp brushes past you on the trail, several individuals become visible in a clearing just ahead or high above in the tree tops.

    BBC: Search the

  • Hunter Mahan's tee shot on the 15th hole got stuck high up in a tree, leading to double bogey, but then he rolled in an eagle putt from off the 16th green.

    NPR: Stormy Round At Players For Tiger And Sergio

  • Officials suspected high winds knocked the tree down.

    CNN: Southern storms kill 2, unleash damaging tornadoes

  • Many said they were angry that the students, dubbed the Jena 6, were being treated more harshly than three white students who hung nooses from an oak tree on Jena High School property.

    CNN: Mychal Bell of 'Jena 6' released on bail

  • The authorities blame unexpected storms, tree branches falling on high-voltage power lines (as in the Italian example) and other acts of nature.

    ECONOMIST: Why do the lights keep going out?

  • It also suggests the amount of aerosols that humans emit into the atmosphere could impact tree growth, as high levels of aerosols cause "global dimming", an effect that occurs when the levels of light reaching the Earth's surface fall.

    BBC: Earth News - Cosmic pattern to UK tree growth

  • Dr. Samuel Putnam , an assistant professor of psychology at Bowdoin College in Maine, says thrill seeking behavior is mostly genetic, and that signs of it--from climbing the highest tree to swinging as high as possible on a swing set--can be recognized from very early ages.

    FORBES: World's Most Dangerous Races

  • But today, the area is home to Rizvan City Adrenaline Park, where a team of guides take visitors along a high-wire obstacle course shrouded amid the tree canopy.

    BBC: Croatia��s adventurous heart

  • As The Asahi Shimbun reports, that system isn't the best for producing deep bass (making them less than ideal for music), but it apparently fares considerably better with the medium and high-pitched sounds of birds and rustling tree branches.

    ENGADGET: JVC Kenwood's wooden cube speakers offer realtime streaming of nature sounds

  • Collins Street soon turns into an uptown tree-lined boulevard, peppered with high-end boutiques and several stand-out Victorian buildings.

    BBC: A walking tour of Melbourne

  • Except for the surreal pastel colors and a high degree of abstraction in the rendering of massed tree trunks and foliage, there was little in the canvas to suggest the earlier master.

    NEWYORKER: Pumpkin Head

  • Next morning we start out on a trail through a slightly elevated, dense beech forest, which rises, during a hike of seven or eight hours, over the tree line and 3, 500-foot-high Mackinnon Pass, then down the other side.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • At the Ruijin Hospital in the city's tree-lined, former French Concession area, patients with high fevers and other flu-like symptoms are handed disposable thermometers and masks and ushered in through separate entrances.

    NPR: China's Bird Flu Response Shows New Openness

  • One of these - a beauty oil made from Argan tree seeds - is quickly becoming all the rage among celebrities and high-end shoppers in the West.

    CNN: This month on Inside the Middle East

  • The heater was on high, belting out a stinging warmth that smelled of the little cardboard pine-tree air freshener dangling from the rearview mirror.

    NEWYORKER: Friendly Fire

  • The terms of the High Court injunction state that no action can be taken by the county council to remove the tree until 30 September.

    BBC: The tree in Irton

  • In September 2006, as the school year kicked off, a black Jena High School student asked the vice principal if he and some friends could sit under an oak tree where the white students typically congregated.

    CNN: Residents: Nooses spark school violence, divide town

  • "Gibbons eat high quality food and need to move around a large territory quickly to find it, which involves crossing between tree crowns, " said Professor Robin Crompton of Liverpool University, an author on the study.

    BBC: Gibbons' extraordinary jumps 'down to technique'

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