Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large ...

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.

Magda Ehlers/Pexels , CC BY Have you ever examined timber floorboards and pondered why they look the way they do? Perhaps you ...

Red squirrels are entertaining and remarkable little mammals. Fleet-of-foot and extraordinary climbers, their specific habits ...

Drier, hotter summers come with some “treemendous” benefits and some downsides, especially for the Kootenay trees.

“Take a look off to the right,” says Robinson, pointing at the jagged pinnacles and spires of Citadel Peaks, as we continue ...

Tree planters sowed three million seedlings during a reforestation project this spring, aiming to restore a part of ...

While the Trump administration explores ways to encourage Americans to have more babies and reverse the United States’ ...

Wildfires are a natural occurrence that can create a rebirth for the boreal forest. Some plants, trees and even animals can ...

There’s a pleasing Cheshire usage that Garner uses throughout his books, plunder to mean ‘ponder’, and as far as he’s ...