For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...

Archaeologists in Egypt are unraveling the secrets of an ancient military site used during the Ptolemaic dynasty and ...

A large ancient Egyptian fortress in the northern Sinai Desert had an elaborate landscape of 500 trees leading to its entrance more than 2,000 years ago, new excavations reveal. Archaeologists ...

A legal case has opened in Britain over the felling of a much-loved, ancient tree named the 'Sycamore Gap.' Some Britons are ...

A new study suggests trees in the forest can access ancient memories and "talk" to each other hours before a solar eclipse.

Life depends on genes being switched on and off at exactly the right time. Even the simplest living organisms do this, but usually over short distances across the DNA sequence, with the on/off switch ...

The Gran Abuelo, an ancient 5,400-year-old tree in Chile's Alerce Costero National Park, is at risk due to a proposed highway ...

Until Tuesday, the tree’s tumble hadn’t been shown publicly, but discovery of the fallen tree reverberated ... But its picturesque setting along a stretch of the ancient wall built by Emperor Hadrian ...

The ancient animal evolved ... The authors of the study made the discovery by exploring the genomes of many of the oldest branches on the animal family tree, including comb jellies like the ...