It may seem like warm summer days in the shade are a long way off, but when the temperatures are still freezing actually is ...

The sound of the wind gently whispering through tree leaves during the winter might make you think you've traveled back in time by a couple of months. Why are dried, dead leaves clinging to the ...

Water passes through sandy soil like a sieve—any plants growing in sandy soil must be drought-tolerant, because water passes ...

This is a great time of year to see birds’ nests. A search for bird nests is like an archaeological dig, without the ground and without the dig. Shrubs and trees are naked, allowing an open ...

I knew that northern pin oaks hold their brown leaves throughout winter, but during a recent walk, we discovered so many more signs of marcescence. Brown leaves attached to huge white oaks danced ...

Joseph Wachira, a keeper at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya, says goodbye to Sudan, the last male northern white rhinoceros. Sudan died in 2018. Two females of the subspecies remain.

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.

The Kentucky Student Voice Team says they want to address the state’s failure to provide adequate and equitable education to Kentucky students.

No doubt, the best way to feed deer is with a chainsaw, lopers, or any brush cutting tool. Felling trees in late winter will ...

A man was injured in a snowmobile crash in northern Minnesota on Tuesday afternoon ... on a trail when he veered off the road, striking a tree. Medical personnel responded and treated him at ...