Unlike firs, pines are a pyrocentric tree. When they experience drought they close their stomata, retain their water and ...

We've all heard about counting the rings inside a tree trunk to discover its age. But there are other ways to determine a tree's age without chopping it down.

The easiest way to make your artificial Christmas tree look like a real tree is to, well, cover it up. Go heavier on the ...

Galiano Island’s astonishing biodiversity is but one reason the island is fast becoming one of Canada’s most alluring ...

Lightning-sparked flames raced through a roughly 3,000-acre tract of old-growth forest in the central Sierra Nevada during the Garnet Fire in September. Before this year, the Teakettle Experimental ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - An 82-year-old driver is dead after her 2004 Lincoln Town Car crashed into a tree in Clinton County overnight, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. It happened on ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

A petition to save the tree racked up more than 2,000 signatures online, but earlier this year, city council members voted to move it KXAN/YouTube Officials in Kyle, Texas, are spending nearly $1 ...

An error has occurred. Please try again. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. It looks like you do not have any active ...

NORTHPORT, MI – Old-growth white pines and century-old hemlocks surround the shoreline at Kehl Lake near the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula, the latest woodsy spot in Michigan to gain a special ...

The city of Kyle plans to spend $932,800 to relocate "Jolene," a live oak estimated to be 400 years old, to make way for a three-lane expansion of Old Stagecoach Road. The tree, which forces drivers ...