University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy's research has identified “keystone” plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems by producing food for native insects, thus ...

Annabel Beam fell 30 feet—and headfirst—into a hollowed-out cottonwood tree in Burleson, Texas. The 9-year-old, who was suffering from an incurable digestive disorder at the time, remained in the ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is using a contraption slung under a helicopter to pluck dead trees out of a state park, not unlike “claw machine” ...

Cottonwood trees are renowned for being fast-growing and impressive trees that can soar to great heights. Knowing when and ...

That decay travels back into the trunk, and in too many cases, the entire tree ends up being lost ... and their growth will be erratic at best. Cottonwood borers, cotton root rot, and a host of other ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

The class will use images and live samples to help participants quickly identify Idaho's most common native trees, such as ponderosa pine, western larch, Douglas fir black cottonwood and more. " ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The Valle de Oro Community Planning Group voted unanimously to recommend a denial of the Cottonwood Sand Mine Project to the San Diego County Planning Commission.

Late last summer, an evening microburst brought down the primary trunk of an old cottonwood. I had been watching from indoors as the trees in my yard swayed and contorted under intensifying gusts.

ALTA, Utah (KUTV) — Drivers leaving the ski areas in Little Cottonwood Canyon were asked to turn around and return the to parking lot after three vehicles were caught in an avalanche.