Players of the latest action-adventure game Crimson Desert find an unconventional way to get around by using trees as catapults.

Cutting trees in Crimson Desert might seem like a boring, unnecessary task, but once you start making progress in the main story, you quickly realize how essential it is. Not only ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Cottonwoods are poplars native to North America, Europe, and western Asia.