Hidden high in California’s White Mountains, a solitary bristlecone pine has survived nearly 5,000 years. Guarded in secrecy, ...

A new study says genetic testing can speed the return of the American chestnut tree that once dominated Eastern U.S. forests ...

“The electrical activity of trees is a real phenomenon but it’s still a nascent field of inquiry,” said Novoplansky. “The ...

Planting trees on 6.4 million hectares of northern taiga forest could remove 3.9 gigatons of CO2 by 2100 — five times ...

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity.

Huge-scale ecological engineering around the edges of one of the world's largest and driest deserts has turned it into a ...

Towering over California’s Giant Forest, the 2,200-year-old General Sherman tree is the largest on Earth by volume. But how ...

Modern genomic tools can substantially accelerate restoration of the American chestnut while preserving its ecological ...

A research team has conducted a study to examine how shelterbelts influence bird species diversity and composition in an agricultural wetland landscape on the western coast of central Japan. They ...

To protect the southwest’s iconic Joshua trees, scientists are tinkering with their genetics and searching for climate havens ...

Loveland is offering free trees to help replace those lost to the emerald ash borer and restore the city’s tree canopy.

Explore an interactive avian tree of life that reveals how 11,000 bird species are connected through millions of years of ...