But when trees are out of sync, seed loss can increase to over 40%. For decades we have known that beech mast events happen in the year after a warm summer.

Editorial Standards ⓘ KC Downey Digital Media Manager ... LONDONDERRY, N.H. — A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured when a tree fell onto a vehicle in Londonderry on Friday.

Cottonwood trees disperse seeds via wind, using white, fluffy tufts. This typically lasts four weeks, from late May to late June. The trees are common in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, growing near ...

Covington Flats is also an example of “climate refugia,” or an area that is expected to remain suitable for Joshua trees in the coming decades as climate change brings hotter and drier ...

Together, the results illustrate how trees can “remember” times of abundance as well as scarcity. The latter, as illustrated by the spruce study, bodes well for trees’ ability to cope with a ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost 2,000 years old. A Phoebe zhennan tree, about 400 years old, in the Wen-Qi ...

Many homeowners wonder how to get grass to grow beneath a tree, where it often is bare or patchy. “It’s better for both the grass and the tree if you don’t try,” said Spencer Campbell ...

The iconic trees are not adapted to wildfire, meaning any fire damage can be devastating to the population. The Eureka fire was reported around noon and was 40% contained as of 6:30 p.m. Friday.

Port Orford cedar trees in Redwood National Park that were killed by the root disease caused by the pathogen Phytophthora lateralis. Credit: Richard Sniezko In the early 2000s, U.S. Forest Service ...

A spruce tree with wires attached in the Dolomite mountains in Italy. (Image credit: Monica Gagliano/Southern Cross University) The older trees in the forest had an early response to the eclipse ...

In the study, researchers focused on the electrome of trees — this network encompasses the bioelectrical signals they generate to communicate and coordinate responses to environmental changes. To see ...

New research reveals older trees use bioelectrical signals to warn forest of solar eclipses, showing advanced tree communication and adaptation.