While King Stringy may sound more like a cartoon character than a tree, this beautiful brown top stringbark (Eucalyptus obliqua) is real and it resides in Tasmania, Australia.Stringbark trees are ...

Illustration of Eucalyptus obliqua (Wikimedia commons). They are extraordinary plants and many people love them. One of those people is botanist Pauline Ladiges. The world expert has been studying ...

Even though messmate (Eucalyptus obliqua) was available, koalas there starved to death. So having a tool to help make the animals less choosy when it comes to food could be useful for conservation.

Eucalyptus obliqua, commonly known as messmate, grows throughout south-east Australia. (Wikimedia commons) Scientists have been piecing together the eucalypt family tree since French magistrate ...

Koalas struggle to adapt to a change in diet Koalas may need faecal transplants to be able to change diet. The finding could be used to help the animals adapt to habitat loss. While working at ...

L’Heritier named the specimen Eucalyptus obliqua, and so messmate stringybark is the first named and now type specimen for all Eucalyptus species. Because of the little caps covering the buds of ...

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Messmate stringybark (Eucalyptus obliqua) in southern Tasmania. Shutterstock. But this is no longer the case. I monitored what happened to a messmate stringybark (Eucalyptus obliqua) forest during ...

DonNichols / Getty Images. A few rare giant sequoias (Sequoiadendron giganteum) have grown taller than 300 feet; the tallest known specimen is 314 feet tall. However, it's the sequoia’s giant ...