Connecticut’s forests were largely replanted 150 to 250 years ago. “A large majority of it is what we would refer to ...

Lake Arrowhead exists as California’s worst-kept secret—a mountain paradise that somehow remains blissfully uncrowded despite ...

Ents, in the fantasy world of Middle-earth by J.R.R. Tolkien, are giant, humanoid, half-tree creatures that act as "shepherds ...

Scientists warn of fungal disease threatening critically endangered Dipterocarpus bourdillonii in the Western Ghats, urging ...

Located approximately 15 miles south of Chillicothe, Tar Hollow State Park balances accessibility with the feeling of genuine escape from urban environments. From Columbus, the roughly 90-minute drive ...

Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...

New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...

In a Swiss pine forest, the treetops are being sprayed with mist in a bid to discover the effect that drier or wetter air has ...

The City of Windsor has been looking to approve a strategy, the Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP), to better protect and ...

During a particularly hot afternoon in June, my staff and I were walking a shaded trail at Garden in the Woods in Framingham ...

morgan23 / Getty Images A fully grown tree may lose several hundred gallons of water through its leaves on a hot, dry day. The same tree will lose nearly no water on wet, cold, winter days, so ...

All tree leaves exhibit margins—the blade-like edges of the leaves—that are either serrated or smooth. Leaf margins can be finely classified based on at least a dozen unique characteristics.