In northeastern Brazil, there is a tree so vast that visitors often mistake it for an entire grove. The paths wind beneath ...

In Beijing, while many of the ancient trees are fenced in by the local government to protect them from damage, the newer ones are still available for people to touch and gather around.

The basics of photosynthesis are something that every student learns in school: carbon dioxide, water and light in; oxygen ...

If you want a houseplant that resembles a tree without being the size of one, there are manageable options. This one might ...

Want the old-time experience of cutting down your family's Christmas tree? You can do it for just $10 at this Florida National Forest.

Joshua Wright says a yellow cedar tree he photographed last year was "incredible," the largest he'd ever seen in a decade of hiking around Vancouver Island. The monumental cedar stood in what was one ...

In 2011, archaeologists in England made an extraordinary find: While excavating an ancient riverbed, they unearthed nine well-preserved log boats that were between 2,500 to 3,500 years old. Now, after ...

The biggest trees in Michigan are still being discovered. Sixteen new state champion tree contenders were submitted to the recent Michigan Big Tree Hunt, which goes to show that there are still ...

Shopping for a Christmas tree? Eleven national forests across California are issuing permits to people hoping to decorate their homes with evergreens this holiday season. The U.S. Forest Service ...

Big Game has seen its share of legends, but this year, one of them will turn 50: the Stanford Tree. Since the Tree’s debut at halftime of the 1975 Big Game, 47 students have served as Stanford’s ...

After more than a century of fire suppression in California’s forests, mounting evidence shows that frequent fire — through practices like prescribed fire or Indigenous cultural burning — can improve ...

Big Lonely Doug is a sight to behold—achingly beautiful yet incredibly sad. The thousand-year-old, two-hundred-foot Douglas Fir stands in the midst of a vast clear-cut on the rugged west coast of ...