It’s easy to understand why some refer to winter as “stick season.” Snow cover, gray skies, and cold temperatures could lead ...

There’s so much to do, from a butterfly exhibit in Grand Rapids to a dog sled race in Calumet, winter triathlon in Grayling and even an herbal remedies workshop.

Researchers from U.C. Riverside announced in January they found an entirely new species of California manzanita. Its bark is ...

From the sharp, hooked beak of a hawk to the delicate, nectar-sipping bill of a hummingbird, every shape tells a story of ...

Though it is an introduced species, the Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is an iconic feature that lines the ...

Mark Kimsey, Intermountain Forestry Cooperative, explains the influence of rock type on conifer species’ nutrition and ...

Do common grackles deserve their bad reputation? Learn why they're cooler than you think — and why scientists are watching ...

Some trees form distinct canopy gaps called crown shyness. Wind, light, and growth responses shape these patterns.

Bark beetle-infested spruce trees begin to dry out already before any visible signs of tree mortality appear, a recent study from the University of ...

Observing the distinct forms and bark of trees like bald cypress, crape myrtles, and redbuds provides visual interest.

That’s why a group of Altadenans, called Altadena Green, are scrambling to save as many viable trees as they can while Phase ...