The Phenomenon Of “Crown Shyness” Where Trees Avoid Touching
By Christopher Jobson
Crown shyness
is a naturally occurring phenomenon in some tree species where the
upper most branches in a forest canopy avoid touching one another. The
visual effect is striking as it creates clearly defined borders akin to
cracks or rivers in the sky when viewed from below.
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| Photo © Dag Peak. San Martin, Buenos Aires. |
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| Photo © Dag Peak. San Martin, Buenos Aires. |
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