Ecologists are concerned that forest ecosystems will not keep pace with a rapidly changing climate, failing to remain healthy ...

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

Tree trunks are more than just wood—they’re living records of everything a tree’s been through. From growth spurts to natural disasters, tree rings and dark lines inside trunks reveal ...

Sea level on Earth has been rising and falling ever since there was water on the planet. Scientists were already able to use ...

Have you ever noticed the strange, colorful splotches clinging to rocks, tree bark, or even old fences after a rainy day?

Can the lead plaintiff in the gay marriage case move on from his grief — and can America move on from homophobia?

The Biblical Garden provides a thoughtful change of pace, featuring plants mentioned in scripture and creating tangible connections to ancient texts. Olive trees, date palms, and fig trees grow ...

The Silverlake Flea Market in Los Angeles isn’t just a shopping destination—it’s an economic miracle disguised as a weekend hangout. White canopies stretch into the distance like a modern-day bazaar, ...

u2028For Landscape Management and Fire Prevention, Cram talked the importance of creating and maintaining a landscape that does not transmit fire and heat to the house. He mentioned the concept of ...

Trees take centuries to respond to change. But climate change is moving much faster, and forests may not survive the gap.

Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into limestone-like deposits that lock away carbon, sweeten surrounding soils, and still ...

In Detroit, fewer than 60% of households have air conditioning, according to American Forests. That makes shade a vital ...