A new study says genetic testing can speed the return of the American chestnut tree that once dominated Eastern U.S. forests.

Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. They soared in height, producing so many nuts that sellers moved them by train car. Every Christmas, they’re called to mind ...

Glide past ancient cypress trees and alligators on this scenic Florida river tour, where quiet waterways reveal wildlife, history, and wild natural beauty.

In early February, the flowering of Japanese cherry trees marks the beginning of spring in Hawaii. Today, the annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrating these trees and the ancient Japanese ...

Roger Tofte, the creator of the Enchanted Forest theme park south of Salem, died peacefully Feb. 13 at 96, his family announced.

The Texas A&M Forest Service is providing funding to assist private landowners in combating the spread of Oak Wilt.

A new study shows that tiny microbes living in and around oak trees may help them survive drought, poor soil, and disease.

Microbes could help oak trees cope with environmental change. Publishing in Cell Host & Microbe, a study observing oaks growing in a natural woodland found that the trees' above- and below-ground ...

Forrest County Soil and Water Conservation District celebrated Arbor Day with tree giveaway.

To qualify for funding, property owners need a professional to verify the disease on their land first. Local experts can be ...

A new WWF report, From Past to Future: How Business-as-Usual Cocoa Drives Forest Loss and What We Can Do, reveals that cocoa cultivation, long associated with deforestation in West Africa, is now ...

A two-year study revealed that oak trees subtly shift their microbial communities during drought, recruiting beneficial ...