The Spanish town of Abengibre in Albacete has mobilized for one of its pines to become the "European Tree of the Year", a title to which it aspires after winning the "Best Tree of Spain". Voting will ...

The evidence turns previous assertions that the Italian Christopher Columbus was the first foreigner to step foot in the New World.

Shaftsbury Tree Warden David Mance updated the Select Board on the problem at a recent meeting. The board intends to create a ...

Trees struck by lightning can ignite from within, leaving behind a hollow structure that may either reignite a wildfire or collapse unexpectedly.

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...

Pederson’s study of the aged whitebark pine trees involved cutting samples ... Lee called the study’s findings a great illustration of how “finely tuned and remarkable the analysis of ...

A few days later, just around the corner from the spot where I’d heard them before, a huge flock — more than 100 — rose from a giant white pine tree as I passed along the road, then alit in another ...