HERE. YOU KNOW, MANY OF THESE TREES HERE. UNFORTUNATELY, BECAUSE OF THE DROUGHT, THEY’RE DEHYDRATED. SO THIS ONE, LUCKILY, IT’S IN PRETTY GOOD SHAPE. BUT THE PROBLEM IS, IS WHEN YOU GET TO THESE ...

Plant species richness and the presence of certain influential species (sampling effect) drive the stability and functionality of ecosystems as well as primary production and biomass of consumers.

ASHLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Local farmers say Christmas trees will be in shorter supply this year as a nationwide shortage tied to the recession a decade ago continues. At Church’s Tree Farm ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Matthew Hurteau, a forest ecologist at University of New Mexico, about the effectiveness of tree clearing and thinning in preventing wildfires or mitigating their intensity.

Trees are a natural way for cities to keep temperatures — and energy costs — low. Cory Rosenberg is a freelance writer based in Atlanta. He has a special interest in science, psychology, the ...

PARMA, Ohio -- A fixture for decades on West 54th Street is no more. Two weeks ago, the city removed 58 dead and dying crabapple trees from the sides of the busy road. Community Services Director Erik ...

In 1896, Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius made a prescient calculation that showed the vast quantities of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere by burning coal and other fossil fuels would ...