Chestnut trees reveal the lasting impact of the Roman Empire on Europe’s landscape, showing how Romans shaped forestry across ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes.

Climate change is significantly impacting the genetic diversity of plants in European mountains. Recent findings indicate ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...

Welcome to ID That Tree! In this edition, Purdue Extension Forester Lenny Farlee highlights a native bramble species—black raspberry. A member of the Rubus family, black raspberry is commonly found ...

Wagner’s “67 Trees on 67 Mountains in 67 Counties” project began Jan. 28, 2023, when he climbed a red oak, the highest tree he could find atop of Montour Ridge, in Montour County ...

Ever since I first visited D.C., I was in awe of how full of trees it was ... see what the most forested places in the U.S. have in common. Zooming in on a few different examples, the first ...

A bill allowing El Dorado County to use trained dogs and their handlers to chase away mountain lions like the one that killed a Mount Aukum man and savagely attacked his brother last year passed a ...

“Their survival highlights the inherent resilience of nature.” Elms were once some of the most common trees across the eastern United States, but in the mid-20th century the population was ...

Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in Menlo Park discuss a tree-related topic from general care and planting tips to how trees can impact your property. If you have a tree ...

Grasses like little bluestem were among the only plants that grew there, and wildfires were common. Thus, any trees that could withstand the infertile soil were periodically cleared away by ...