During the War of 1812, residents of Rockport, Massachusetts, hurled rocks at British soldiers using their stockings as ...

They've been on the prohibited plants list in Massachusetts since September of last year. Currently, you are not ...

Bradford pear trees were once a common choice for landscapers and homeowners. They're beautiful trees for spring flowering, ...

Professor Emily Jane McTavish and colleagues at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology have mapped the evolution of every known bird ...

Setting a new Idol record is 16-year-old Mattie Pruitt. Born April 15, 2009, during season 10, no other finalist in the ...

While the Callery pear tree (also known as the Bradford pear tree) may look and smell nice, local experts are encouraging ...

Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.

Internet users are fascinated by a video of a cat dozing in a tree, not moving a muscle as he allowed a bird to pull the fur from his coat to make a nest. In a video of a sun-drenched yard ...

COLUMBIA — The Missouri Department of Conservation continued their partnership with several organizations to host a Bradford Pear Tree Buyback Program. Tree cutting crews across Mid-Missouri were ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare male Hen Harrier, one of Britain’s most elusive birds of prey, stunned birdwatchers at Wallasea Island in Essex. Gliding silently across ...

A natural landmark along Menoher Boulevard – an oak tree in which two bald eagles nested – was toppled by strong winds this week. But signs in the skies indicate both birds survived the storm ...