From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Standing on an esker northeast of Ampersand Mountain, retired state biologist Ray Curran pointed to a fen he first visited ...

A backyard should be a sanctuary—a place you want to escape to, not from. If your outdoor space feels cluttered or chaotic, ...

The Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History houses an impressive collection that tells the story of the region from its earliest days. As the oldest community-based museum in the country, it offers a ...

LAPEER COUNTY, MI – This giant sugar maple tree stands in the middle of farming fields. It could be a new Michigan champion.

A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

Waiting a century for an oak to create shade in your yard is hard. However, the negative aspects of fast-growing trees make ...

Maryland is home to some of the largest trees in the nation – and state officials are asking the public to help find them.

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

Not all trees are made equal, and some of the most visually striking might actually be a menace in disguise, tearing up ...

The precious, fragrant resin is the scent of the festive season and rising in popularity in the wellness industry – but its ...