Research shows that a phenomenon called St. Elmo’s Fire, which occurs during thunderstorms, may be much more common than ...

Scientists have observed "coronae" on treetops for the first time, confirming the phenomenon occurs in the wild.

In the forests of the southeastern United States, dense tree cover dominates most landscapes. That's why the Appalachian Trail is sometimes nicknamed "The Green Tunnel." But avid hikers know that ...

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.

Trees can be identified in winter by observing their needles, bark, branching patterns, and buds. Distinctive bark, such as the smooth gray bark of a beech or the peeling white bark of a paper birch, ...

In spring and summer, when vegetation is plentiful, rabbits have a wider buffet, including lawn grass, clover and, of course, our tulips, lilies and petunias. In winter, though, pickings are slim, and ...

Scott Simon speaks with David Nowak, emeritus research forester at the U.S. Department of Agriculture about how many cities are losing trees. Trees are struggling to survive in many cities, right at a ...

The Alliance for Cape Fear Trees and the New Hanover County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association are joining ...

The Bureau of Street Services (StreetsLA) said as of Wednesday morning, crews had resolved 77 tree emergencies and had made ...