Forests provide myriad benefits, including timber, wildlife attraction, local cooling and climate resilience. At the ...

The tree mix matters. Near Chesapeake Bay, scientists have been experimenting with mini-forests for over a decade. The ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

The link between proximity to greenspace — including trees and parks— and healthy birth outcomes is well established. Now new data from researchers at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public ...

In a new study, researchers used more than 5 million measurements from individual trees across much of eastern North America and showed the rate at which introduced species are spreading has increased ...

In this vein, a team of researchers led by Associate Professor Kana Kamimura from the School of Science and Technology at Shinshu University, Japan, investigated tree movements under various forest ...

Across parts of the world, winter has settled in hard. Sub-zero temperatures, sudden freezes, and heavy snow are affecting many regions, and with them an unexpected side effect: sharp cracking sounds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sunny April day is a busy one in Jackson Park. The big draw is the annual blooms of the cherry blossom trees. There's also the ...

As extreme heat claims more lives during ruthless summers in the region, Southern Nevada is upping the ante in its tree planting efforts. But a new study suggests trees alone may not be enough to make ...

Last year, a team of scientists presented evidence that spruce trees in Italy’s Dolomite mountains synchronized their bioelectrical activity in anticipation of a partial solar eclipse—a potentially ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The pink and white cherry blossoms that color the nation’s capital and draw a million visitors each spring began with trees that have survived for a century. It was 100 years ago ...