Most trees don’t ask for much attention. They grow slowly and mind their own leafy business. But among Earth’s 73,000 tree ...

Changing the definition of “harm” in the Endangered Species Act would remove habitat modifications and imperil vulnerable ...

A California federal court struck down an attempt from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revoke protections for the ...

Trees forming partnerships with two different types of mycorrhizal fungi can better withstand drought and nutrient scarcity.

One dataset used in the study looked at tree species abundance in the United States. Virginia’s forests, among the nation’s ...

Increasingly severe cyclones, grazing by invasive goats, and persistent turmoil in Yemen have threatened the survival of the ...

Thai researchers have uncovered a brand-new species of tree in Surat Thani province, in what’s being hailed as a major botanical breakthrough. Dubbed “Tharathum,” a poetic blend of the Thai words for ...

Researchers have discovered a tree that miraculously uses lightning to kill parasites and other trees around it.

For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...