SINGAPORE — They fly around the trees, but they are not birds. Equipped with hosepipes, drones built by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) are deployed to clean the Supertrees at ...

AT GARDENS by the Bay in Marina South, the Supertrees that rise 25m to 50m into the sky are not just for looks: They also mimic functions of the real thing. Ferns, climbing plants and orchids wend ...

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YANGAMBI RESEARCH STATION, Democratic Republic of Congo — A pair of 70 horsepower outboard motors cut the river journey westward, from the city of Kisangani, to just two hours. By the more common ...

Barry Smyth hails the Supertrees design in the Gardens by the Bay project of Singapore. Supertrees are tree-like structures with heights that range between 25 and 50 meters and they will dominate ...

These Supertrees have become a fixture in the Singapore skyline. Do you know how they are made? As Gardens by the Bay turns five this year, learn more ... By clicking subscribe, I agree for my ...

The 'supertrees' of Singapore are the central attraction of the Gardens by the Bay, an energy-efficient district of the bustling city state. During the day, the man-made structures, which mimic real ...

TODAY’S World in Pictures features photographs of supertrees, which act as vertical gardens, nearing completion in Singapore; a blaze on the roof of a skyscraper under-construction in Moscow and ...

Summer blockbuster "Crazy Rich Asians" is set in Singapore, which is known worldwide for its extravagance and wealth. The Gardens By The Bay, featured in "Crazy Rich Asians," is a major landmark in ...