Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these ...

Yes, we did have some local varieties, but it was the Portuguese ... Akbar is said to have planted an orchard with 100,000 mango trees. Babur was reportedly lured into defeating Ibrahim Lodi with the ...

Photos on Friday show the trees in bloom with white and pink flowers. The National Park Service determines the cherry blossoms' peak bloom date based on when 70% of the blossoms on the Yoshino ...

In some circumstances, scattered trees contribute to the viability of threatened species populations in agricultural landscapes by providing important nesting, roosting and foraging habitat and ...

A new study published today (March 26) in New Phytologist finds that certain tropical tree species not only survive lightning strikes but may actually gain an advantage from them. In fact, researchers ...

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

Cherry blossom season has arrived in Washington, D.C., where pink and white flowers dot thousands of trees around the city as this year's peak bloom approaches. To celebrate the iconic springtime ...

You’d have thought scientists would know about all of the extremely large tree species out there by now given that they’re, y’know, frickin’ huge. But as the discovery of a brand new ...

Cherry blossom season has begun blooming in Washington, D.C. as cherry trees reach just one step ... and Mayor Muriel Bowser's office. See pictures of cherry blossoms beginning to bloom in ...