Asheville, NC was the scene of about 200 people gathered to protest genetically engineered trees. The International Union of Forest [...]

The centuries old red oak tree in Teaneck that is slated to be taken down has received a bit of [...]

Trees are good for the planet: they provide fresh air, shade and food. But genetically engineered trees may not be [...]

Boston officials issued a warning regarding the illegal removal of street trees on public property following two incidents where contractors [...]

A former Girl Scout named Marla Eddy from Madison, Wisconsin grew up and decided to be a forester. She took [...]

Taiwan has fairly strict laws about what can be removed and what can be planted in its wild lands and [...]

Volunteers from the Fall River Street Tree Planting Program in Fall River, MA, the B.M.C. Durfee High School Green Team, [...]

Lynbrook, NY kindergartners celebrated Ecology Week by planting a “Penny Tree”. The tradition at the school, which started in 1999, [...]

Moringa ovalifolia is a tree that grows in hills in Namibia. Researchers are sure of its existence but aren’t sure [...]

How would you like to charge your phone or laptop, for free, using only solar power? Here is another example [...]

It started with students from an Ecology club at Macomb High School raising $1000 for trees. They’d planned to simply [...]

The Urban Ecology Institue has been taking an inventory of the many trees of Fall River, MA. A total of [...]

The Willow tree is strong and beautiful; it’s nature’s own root system. Willows can be found near water so they [...]

Planting trees is one way to help out the environment, that’s what happened to this couple, Brad and Rebecca. They [...]

The University of York sees the uses of preserving bits of nature as the heat rises and animals need a [...]

Due to rising heat this summer, many areas of the United States are experiencing a lower rate of precipitation. Because [...]

A recent study done by researchers at Oregon State University suggests that moderate levels of stress may aid in the [...]

Part of the Queen’s Jubilee celebration not part of the show televised throughout the world, yet just as significant, is [...]

A baby seal pup believed to be “Casey,” a pup recently spotted by Sealsitters in West Seattle, was observed at [...]

The death of so many seals from September to December of 2011 has been blamed on a strand of bird [...]

A discovery by a postdoctoral researcher at Yale’s Forestry school suggests that trees may have many thousands of times more [...]

The black cottonwood tree has scientists rethinking the workings of genetic diversity. Traditionally, science thought of genetic diversity as occurring [...]

Controversy flares as the Forest Service works hard to restore Sierra forests by destroying older trees. Environmentalists debate the effort. [...]

The Tree of Heaven Campground has many activities for the experienced and inexperienced camper, including rafting, fishing, paddling boats and [...]

Enjoy reading about the breeding methods of the yellow warbler, a bird which is found in many parts of the [...]

Read about upcoming events in the Marin gardening calendar for the week of August 11, 2012. People are encouraged to [...]

Most often we think of plants as centerpieces, or a collection of roots, that we occasionally water in temperate homes [...]

Hong Kong, also known as the “fragrant harbor,” is on the verge of losing the very thing that gives the [...]

David Eastman writes about the American Kestrel and explores possible reasons why this great bird is slowly vanishing from the [...]

Can the simple word “Yes” save our planet? Sharon Abercrombie thinks so. She waxes melancholy over the loss of stately [...]

Have you ever walked past a rotting log and wondered how many species of fungi are inhabiting it? One, two, [...]

Singapore’s BioMachine firm, instead of spending hours in the jungle, have tree sensors capable of transmitting data to examine tree [...]

Josh Dutko, Lawrence High School senior was given the opportunity to attend the Stockton Summer Sustainability and Enviromental Academy. This [...]

On July 28, 2012 Twenty protesters were arrested at Patriot Coal’s Hobet strip mine in southern West Virginia. One of [...]

When a tree gets a rare bacterial infection, it can lead to gas build up within the tree. This can [...]

Brigantine, a small ocean town near Atlantic City, is under scrutiny for cutting down harmful pine trees from sand dunes [...]

Scientists know that patterns are everywhere in nature. They study these patterns everywhere from yard plants in the US to [...]

Scientists have spent years trying to figure out what role elephants play in tree destruction in the South African savanna. [...]

After the Rio+20 climate conference, it became apparent to many that the political process might not be enough to restore [...]

The University of Michigan has found that not only do ants release alarm signals when they are attacked by parasitic [...]

Like bird species, bats also make sounds that can help you identify their species. Now ecologists in Europe have found [...]

Evan Dube’s death was a blow to one high school teacher and mentor. The recent college student Dube was any [...]

Many associate the word “environment” with tree huggers types. However, environment itself is a word for all of our surroundings; [...]

The city of Datong in Shanxi province has transformed three former landfill areas into tree-filled parks. Originally a coal town, [...]

A recent Yale study has revealed the presence of high levels of methane in aging diseased trees. A study of [...]

Since a strong elephant can knock over a tree withing seconds, areas with elephants have less trees, greatly affecting the [...]

An old question has been answered about the primary cause of downed trees in South Africa’s Kruger National Park: hungry [...]

According to Yale researchers, the first ray-finned fish, “teleosts,” such as salmon, bass, or tuna, appeared about 300 million years [...]

The Lalbagh Botanical Gardens in Bangalore prepares for its annual flower show with the arrival of several flower shipments. The [...]

A recent study at the University of Utah suggests that tropical birds are better suited for Agroforests. This is an [...]