Along with fossils of roots, pollen, and spores, the amber provides some of the best evidence yet that a mid-Cretaceous, ...

Our fall season has finally arrived, with the ebb and flow of ambient temperature typical of Central Texas to the Upper Gulf ...

A giant Norway spruce that will serve as this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was en route to New York City on ...

With added Christmas lights, palm trees really liven up the atmosphere, even during the darkest days of winter.

When it snows it leaves behind a beautiful scene out of a winter wonderland ... that forms in the snow surrounding the base of a tree." It is most common with conifer trees and is also more common in ...

Twice a year, I hike a favorite trail in Oregon’s Cascade Range. I have done this for over 20 years, timing my hikes for early spring and fall. The first ...

When you see lot of leaves falling and accumulating on the ground, what goes through your mind? Is it something like, “this will create a lot of work for ...

Travelers can take a kayak on a trek through Australia's rainforests to find alpine royalty: the prized King Billy pine tree.

Trees have sophisticated mechanisms to measure time and the spectral quality of light, which is how they understand when to ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, ...