Sometimes we get sidetracked with bunnies and baskets at this time of year. But we can get beyond those to see the beauty and ...

Sometimes we get sidetracked with bunnies and baskets at this time of year. But we can get beyond those to see the beauty and bounty in our everyday biological world.

According to Smithsonian Magazine, some scientists even refer to the social network of trees as the “wood-wide web”. A single ...

A report from the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) tracked the equivalent of 1,828 shipping containers of illegal ...

Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...

Volunteers who respond to disasters and aid nonprofits through the federal AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps were ...

It includes the community ecology of the trees and other plant and non-plant species, as well as ecosystem processes and conservation. Human-driven extinction of large herbivores across Europe has ...

A strange sight is showing up more often in parks and forests—plastic bags tied to tree trunks. They’re not litter, and they’re not random. What they reveal could change how you see your next walk in ...

Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...

Most of us recognize and appreciate Banyan trees, but few of us understand their importance to our environment. banyan, ficus ...

2. THE CONDITION OF THE TREE: Large, old water oak trees commonly have rotten trunks, even though there may be no outward ...

Lightning strikes may kill hundreds of millions of trees every year, but one tropical tree has evolved to benefit from the ...