A pair of disturbances common in Western Canada's boreal forests, when combined, may have an unexpected benefit of limiting the spread of non-native plant species, a University of Alberta study shows.

Researchers at the University of Würzburg have shown that dung beetles suffer in canopy openings that have been deliberately ...

Birdwatching is emerging as an economic sector and a form of physical and mental therapy in Colombia, the country with the highest number of species in the world ...

Any potential construction impacts on the trails near the development site will be limited, communicated and organized ...

When Sam Hitt first saw his favorite white pine in the Santa Fe National Forest about a decade ago, he stopped dead in his ...

The Wake Forest grounds are an arborist’s dream, studded with hundreds of trees of every shape, color and country of origin.

Can Ben Lamm save the planet? He thinks so. Short, stocky and unassuming with a puckish sense of humor, the shaggy-haired ...

Nine members of the faculty have received promotions, including seven tenure awards, effective Feb. 6. The promotions were ...

Although you probably see plenty of open land while driving across the Volunteer State, Dr. Dwayne Estes explained it’s not ...

It looks like a dense forest, but it is a single giant tree spreading across 8,500 square metres and producing 80,000 fruits each harvest. How can one organism grow so vast?

Researchers have uncovered 300-million-year-old reptile skin impressions in Germany, the oldest direct evidence of reptile ...

This electric green lizard species was hiding in plain sight in a single Vietnamese forest.