Brood XIV is a cohort of periodical cicadas, in which each succeeding generation of the insects emerges every 17 years.

Erin Quinn, 40, of Syracuse, is a self-taught tree climber who rescues cats in her spare time. After seeing a screenshot of a ...

In forests of the far east of India, camera traps are giving an organization a closer look at their natural environment.

The highest recorded elevations of Jeffrey pines provide new evidence of a warming climate in the High Sierra. UC Davis ...

Spruce trees retain ancient memories of their environment and communicate with one other in the hours preceding a solar ...

Birdhouse Factors to Consider There are few bird-watching experiences more rewarding than setting up a birdhouse and having a pair of birds select it as their home to raise young. Get ready for an ...

Cicadas will soon emerge from the ground after more than a decade, but only in some parts of the region.The noisy bugs will ...

Cicada sightings have already begun on Cape Cod, where these unique and mysterious bugs have been thriving underground since ...

Maine's new pine tree license plate debuted May 1. The Maine Turnpike Authority is reminding drivers to update their EZ Pass account when getting a new plate.

Pausing to sit has rewards. Noticed a chickadee bringing tufts to a hole in a tree, perhaps building a nest. Allergies and ...

It is such a gratifying feeling to check off an item on one’s bucket list. One morning a couple weeks ago, I realized I ...

The Pennsylvania legislature designated the eastern hemlock the official state tree on June 22, 1931.This tree thrives in ...