Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

Tucked away in Snow Hill, Maryland, Pocomoke River State Park might be one of the most underappreciated natural treasures on ...

"Older trees, if they have been impacted by severe weather or excessive rain, if they get damaged or injured, it takes them ...

A: Good news — the ridges on the twigs and branches are normal, and the interesting corky-looking bark becomes an attractive feature of bur oak. The ridges on twigs and the main trunk become more ...

Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree ...

The Canadian-Jamaican artist has arranged a series of five figures, all more than 12 feet tall, around a circular tapestry on ...

TREES, especially those that thrive in the immediate environment of human habitats, are nature’s greatest gift to mankind. Trees and plants enrich our environment with their positive vibes and ...

RESIDENTS of Section 2 Flats in Bandar Baru Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur, are concerned about the risks posed by overgrown trees located just metres from their residential blocks. The Block E ...

US Corporate Class Delight The oligarchs are laughing. The corporatists are laughing. They are laughing at working people as the big con continues. They are laughing at the corporate Democratic Party ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

Police were called to the scene at 11:30am by Thanapong Keonun, village headman of Moo 4, Sakhu. Police and emergency responders arrived to find the Lithuanian man* lying motionless near his ...

As such, promoting fast-growing trees could strengthen efforts to mitigate climate change. This raises a key question for forest managers: which tree species have the greatest mitigation potential?