Being struck by lightning is something humans generally try to avoid. But for at least one tropical tree species, this ...

Edward Faison, an ecologist, stood quietly in a patch of forest that stretched for miles in all directions. Above him, the ...

The invasive Callery (Bradford) pear trees are now in full bloom, but a buyback on the trees won’t happen this spring.

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 ...

From the Hartley Park "Wet Climbing Tree" to the fast-growing InnovaTree, there's a lot of news between the branches — if you ...

Trees that have "fast growing" traits turn out to grow more slowly in the wild than their conservative relatives, scientists ...

It’s the time of year to keep your eyes peeled for browntail moth webs, as they’re more active as the weather warms.

Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where ...

The word comes from the Greek “phaino” (to show or appear) and “logos” (to study). Phenology works because certain events ...

Korean forests' high concentration of pine trees cited as one factor behind ongoing wildfire crisis Following a wave of megafires worldwide, South Korea’s ongoing battle against massive forest fires ...

A forest fire burning in New Jersey’s million-acre Pinelands region was 100% contained on Monday morning, the New Jersey ...

Blossoming across the eastern U.S. in spring, redbud trees were notably important during the settlement of the Appalachian ...