The researchers discovered a hidden world of life among the roots of Chile's ancient alerce trees. Here's why that's important.

A team of researchers sampling soil beneath a millennia-old conifer in southern Chile found that a single ancient tree can ...

For the first time, scientists have filmed high-speed video of a phenomenon where trees emit an electrical glow by generating sparks during thunderstorms. The results of a study published in ...

Property owners and tree care professionals who recognize the early warning signs can often prevent more serious damage later in the season.

In the depths of winter, the forests of the Zao Mountain Range transform into something almost surreal. The trees no longer ...

When you picture an ancient crocodile from millions of years ago, you probably imagine a low-slung, scaly water predator ...

With the face of a Muppet and the physique of a Furby, the Kākāpō is an all-around preposterous creature. It’s nocturnal, ...

The JMSDF is procuring Sakura-class OPVs at a rapid pace to strengthen maritime surveillance around Japan amid growing regional security pressures, particularly China’s expanding maritime activities.

The male pine cones, which dangle at the ends of lower branches, have many pollen sacks that produce and hold pollen. As the male cones mature, they nurture the pollen grains. Then, on sunny, windy ...

High in Sweden's mountains, a Norway spruce named Old Tjikko reveals a root system over 9,000 years old, challenging our ...

Arboricultural experts reveal how to plant trees in small gardens safely, from choosing the right species to avoiding ...

Joyce J M Garden also takes a look at the barnacle goose which were once considered to be shellfish rather than birds.