Part of the LiveOAK Network

About Us:

We are a new media company publishing websites that focus on energy, the environment and sustainable living. By leading the conversation about green issues, LiveOAK aims to advance the principals of sustainability by making them meaningful and accessible to a mainstream audience.

Our Sites:

More Info:

More ↓

Tag Archive | " bridges "

The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji

The Root Bridges of Cherrapunji

by Matt Embrey on August 9th, 2009

If you venture deep into the rain forest of Cherrapunji you’ll find these amazing examples of natural architecture, root bridges.  Cherrapunji is one of the worlds wettest places covered with rivers and streams.  This is also the home of the Ficus Elastica tree, a species of Indian rubber tree that boasts a very strong root system. [...]

Read the full story

Posted in Nature & Science, Offbeat 2 Comments




Newsletter:

Archives