Deep inside a forest in Oregon’s Willamette Valley stands a dead "Tree of Life." Its foliage, normally soft and green, is tough and brown or missing altogether. Nonetheless, the tree’s reddish bark, ...

Its foliage, normally soft and green, is tough and brown or missing altogether. Nonetheless, the tree’s reddish bark, swooping branches and thick, conical base identify it as the Pacific Northwest’s ...

The devastating wildfires this spring have been another stark reminder of the ever-increasing need to eradicate and reduce the invasion of cedar trees. No matter how many acres of cedar trees are ...

Research from Oklahoma State University suggests eastern red cedar trees may help ticks and mosquitoes survive longer in ...

Pests are ravaging keystone species like ash, elm, and beech. But researchers are breeding the survivors into more resilient populations. Port Orford cedar trees in Redwood National Park that were ...

EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA — A new Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians law aims to protect culturally significant white cedar trees. Earlier this month, the Sault Tribe announced an update to the ...

CANTON, Okla. — There is simply too much red cedar. Eastern red cedar creates a fire danger and robs the land of a commodity becoming more and more scarce in these times of drought: water. Research by ...

After living in different places, I am back home and reacquainting myself with Ohio’s intriguing geology and nature. In this space, I will write about some of Ohio’s sites and sights of geologic ...

Mexican sycamore, cedar elm species among riskiest trees for residential sewer damage We're seeing local sycamores and ...