This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

When you've always known deciduous trees to drop their leaves in winter, seeing one that hasn't can be unsettling. Here's why ...

according to researchers at Penn State who found insect damage on fossil leaves from South America that is nearly identical to what is seen today on those trees' living relatives in Australia.

What I did notice, though, was a swath of trees topped with brown leaves across the top of the hill. Some oaks, including chestnut, pin, bur, scarlet and swamp, often retain dry brown leaves in ...

Millions have seen it. Alone on the rocks, watching the waters. The public can’t get too close, just near enough to see its contorted limbs and take a photo before getting out of the wind, back ...

A 7-year-old boy stayed by his mother's side for almost 12 hours after they were involved in a car crash on a California highway in which the mother died over the weekend, reports say. The two ...

"It was basically sitting in a grove of trees, covered, and not visible from the highway," CHP officer John Marsh told ABC 30. Authorities told media the woman and her son were both thrown from the ...

A handful of privately owned lots within the boundaries of Joshua Tree National Park in the Whispering Pines area were recently purchased, sparking concerns among environmentalists and some ...

In another distinction from its cousins, the dawn redwood is a deciduous conifer, meaning it changes color and sheds its needle-like leaves each fall. The Michigan Big Tree Register includes two ...

New Zealand and Flinders University experts have deployed artificial intelligence and 3D laser scanning to accurately map planted pine (radiata) forests for most of NZ's North Island. The results ...