This project by SUNY ESF is an attempt to create a version of the American chestnut that is more resistant to the fungus than ...

It looks like the Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program has found yet another Illinois state champion tree: a rare ...

Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large ...

Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I told you ... Read more The post What Tree Bark Can Tell You About Local ...

The USDA has begun a 45-day open comment period for its review of the Darling chestnut, making the final step in the process ...

Olean man discovers American chestnut trees − which are functionally extinct − on his wooded property.

The project aims to plant 1,000 American Chestnut trees in New York City over the course of several years. The species is considered functionally extinct due to a blight caused by a fungus ...

Bengaluru, Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre on Friday directed forest officials to identify and prune branches of dangerous trees during rains as they cause loss of life and property ...

I don’t know what a mature American chestnut looks like and my granddaughter won’t know what a mature beech tree looks like. Such is the circle of life, I guess.