Seeing blue dots, red Xs, orange circles and purple bands on trees and wondering what they mean? Here's what we found out about those painted trees.

Those metal bands, also known as baffles, strapped around trees are not holding the tree together, but they do have a purpose!

Looking for help with today's NYT Strands puzzle? Here's an extra hint to help you uncover the right words, as well as all of ...

It’s designed to handle drought conditions, attract pollinators and produce seeds that are too poisonous to be consumed.

The wind blew down a dead limb hanging over the trail just as my uncle and his friend walked under it. It struck my uncle‘s friend in the head. He died from the resultant injuries. I know, it is a bit ...

Tropical storm Maysak, the first storm to enter the East Sea this year, is approaching the Gulf of Tonkin with wind gusts of ...

A scientist helps save Crater Lake’s whitebark pine trees from an invasive fungus. In 2002, “Oregon Field Guide” told the story of how an invasive fungus called blister rust was killing Crater Lake's ...

New research finds that overall tree cover in the Kruger National Park is on the rise, although in localised areas, elephants ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - June 18, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Property owners across Louisiana who are uncertain whether a tree on ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension Forester Lenny Farlee introduces us to dwarf chinkapin oak, an uncommon oak species found in far northern Indiana. Unlike many oaks that grow into ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) is encouraging landowners to get rid of downed trees in order to prevent bark beetle outbreaks in Idaho. Due to the winter storm in December ...