There's some debate over whether the mythical cashapona trees actually move across the forest floor.

John H. Bodley suggested in 1980 that they in fact allow the palm to "walk" away from the point of germination if another tree falls on the seedling and knocks it over. If such an event occurs …

Mar 23, 2025 · Socratea exorrhiza, a unique tree found in Ecuador's remote rainforests, has been the subject of an intriguing myth—many believe it can move up to 20 meters per year in …

Sep 30, 2022 · Explore the mesmerizing sight of trees walking in this Timelapse of Walking Palm video. Witness the beauty of nature as trees move on their own, creating a captivating …

Dec 11, 2025 · Synopsis: The walking palm, or Socratea exorrhiza, has captivated scientists and nature lovers with claims that it can move up to 20 meters per year. This Central and South …

Join us on a journey to explore the incredible movement of walking trees and uncover the mysteries behind their unique locomotion.

Walking Palm tree can literally walk around | Unique exceptional walking tree in rainforest Hello friends! welcome to Gardeners Gardening. Today I will talk about Walking Palm tree,...

Mar 1, 2023 · Witness a mesmerizing time lapse of the incredible walking palm tree in Costa Rica. Watch as the tree slowly moves over a long period of time, showcasing its mysterious nature. …

This was recorded with my camera slider and Nikon D3300 in the apartment complex. It turned out pretty well for my first real time lapse.

Discover the fascinating world of the Socratea exorrhiza, the "walking palm." Learn how this unique tree is believed to move towards sunlight by growing new roots and letting the old ones …