If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

Average annual temperatures on Long Island are projected to increase between 3.8 degrees and 5.8 degrees by the 2050s.

It is, or was, a sweetgum tree. My son and I planted it when he was a kindergartener. He’s now in his early 40s, which gives ...

Topping is not pollarding; they are two different things. Pollarding is primarily a technique used by making internodal cuts ...

Forests aren’t keeping up with today’s climate chaos. While temperatures soar within decades, tree populations take 100 to 200 years to shift in response. A sweeping new analysis of ancient pollen and ...

Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

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Durian prices have plummeted to VND30,000 (US$1.15) per kilogram at the farm gate in the Mekong Delta but the expenses for tending the trees remain high as ever.

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

New research has found that Swahili societies in Zanzibar landscaped baobab trees into their settlements 1,000 years ago, and ...

Since acquiring agri-giant Monsanto in 2018, pharmaceutical company Bayer has sought to protect itself from legal liabilities over Monsanto’s Roundup products. Is a pesticide-free world even possible?