When let loose in nature, fire has the power to destroy woodlands, kill wildlife and wipe out the human communities that ...

A decade ago, people from Salija village in western Nepal traveled several hours into the uphill forests to gather firewood ...

Pine trees are one of the most common coniferous species in North America. Learn how to identify the types found in the United States and Canada.

Learn how trees use massive amounts of water through the process of transpiration for the benefit of themselves and the Earth.

Some ancient trees have stood for more than 2,000 years—surviving climate changes, human history, even invasions. They’re more than old […] ...

Some trees across Prince Edward Island are dying as the population of spruce bark beetles surges because of stress and damage caused by post-tropical storm Fiona in 2022. Experts say the beetles’ ...

Crews remove two cottonwood trees from Seventh Street in Coeur d'Alene on Friday. The towering trees were the subject of concern for neighbors, who said large branches have snapped off and were ...

Taxol is a widely used chemotherapy drug – it has been used to treat millions of ovarian, breast, and lung cancer patients. Today, it's mainly produced by extracting its chemical precursor, baccatin ...

Yew Tree Enzymes Needed To Make Common Cancer Drug Identified The findings could enable more efficient production of the chemotherapeutic Taxol.

Donaldson might just be the last branch keeping Florida’s orange juice flowing.