Other fruit trees, however, are not so benign. Introduced by well-intended importers, non-native fruit trees can be invasive, ...

Poison hemlock can grow as tall as 9 feet (though usually 3-5 feet). It’s usually identified by its white, fleshy taproot with reddish spots that resemble a parsnip, along with hollow stems marked by ...

Silverbells are at their best in April and early May when they produce bell-shaped white flowers. Four-winged, nutlike fruits ...

Nestled on four acres in Mockingbird Valley, the estate of the late Betty Kilgore Moss Gibbs is the heart of the 25th Kilgore Home & Garden Tour.

Once upon a time, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell declared, "There ain't no mountain high enough." But while we go back and ...

A research study getting underway in Oakland Forest, an old-growth beech forest in Portsmouth, could shed light on treatments ...

Large amounts of untreated sewage flow daily from Mexico into Imperial Beach, Calif. That has closed beaches and sickened ...

Just in time for summer, Dr. Beach has revealed his definitive ranking of the best beaches in the U.S., from the Hamptons to ...

Tacoma, Washington, a smokestack leached toxic lead into the water and air. Living nearby: three men who would become some of ...

In Panama, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute – the only bureau of the Smithsonian outside the United States – ...

News 4 went all over the Lowcountry to see firsthand how people in all walks of life are impacted by climate change and how they are adapting to it.

A growing number of climate activists are taking up a fresh idea as a rallying cry and a legal strategy: Nature, in all its manifestations, is alive.