Terrific Trees: A SciShow #TeamTrees Compilation

The video discusses the importance of trees, highlighting the Team Trees initiative to plant 20 million trees. It explores the survival of avocados, the struggle of the American chestnut against a deadly fungus, and the mysterious Dancing Forest. The video also explains why leaves change color in autumn and introduces the oldest trees, including the bristlecone pine and Pando, a clonal colony of quaking aspen.

What are some theories regarding the unique shapes of trees in the Dancing Forest?

What role do pigments play in the changing colors of autumn leaves?

How do deciduous trees prepare for winter?

What is the process of cross dating in determining the age of trees?