Cities Are Rethinking What Kinds of Trees They’re Planting
After a series of winter storms pummeled California this winter, thousands of trees across the...
How do trees die? | Popular Science
This article is republished from The Conversation. Trees can die suddenly or quite slowly. Fire,...
Trees That Live Fast, Die Young, and Mess with Climate Models
Under a business-as-usual scenario of greenhouse gas emissions, the average global temperature may...
Cities can help migrating birds on their way by planting more trees and turning lights off at night
Tennessee Warblers (Leiothlypis peregrina) breed in northern Canada and spend winters in Central and South...
Brown tree snakes use their tails as lassos to climb wide trees
Snakes do a lot more than slither. Some swim, while others sidewind across sand (SN:...
Hikers find ghostly ‘hair ice’ clinging to trees in an Irish forest
Hikers in Ireland were strolling among the frosty trees last week when they stumbled into...
Photos of the world’s tallest trees
It takes centuries of slow growth for the world’s tallest trees to reach heights far...
Christmas trees can be green because of a photosynthetic short-cut
How can conifers that are used for example as Christmas trees keep their green needles...
A future of fewer Christmas trees and other conifers — ScienceDaily
In the aftermath of megafires that devastated forests of the western United States, attention turns...
Dirty Trees Shape Earth’s Hydrologic and Carbon Cycles
As rain falls on forest canopies, its journey begins. As raindrops reach Earth,...