Varanasi: Administration of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham initiated a special operation for the conservation of ancient peepal ...

You probably aren’t watering or pruning the 75-foot oak or maple in the front yard, but mature trees aren’t maintenance free.

Throughout their lifetimes, healthy forests produce more oxygen than they use, while taking in greenhouse gases via plants ...

Scientists have observed "coronae" on treetops for the first time, confirming the phenomenon occurs in the wild.

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.

The electrical energy generated by thunderstorms can make our hair stand up, and even create invisible sparkles on trees. Now, we have photographic proof of this long-theorized electrical event for ...

Crews at Chatfield State Park have completed the removal of more than 6,000 dead trees that were inundated after the water level in the reservoir rose 12 feet in 2023, the result of a federal ...

Tree genome evolution is a fascinating area in the study of biodiversity and ecosystem stability. Trees, with their distinctive life history traits, such as ...

For the first time, researchers have observed and measured weak electrical discharges, known as coronae, on trees during ...

Is wood ash good for your garden? It adds nutrients and raises soil pH. Apply it sparingly, use only untreated wood—and do a ...

In A Nutshell Penn State scientists captured the first direct evidence of trees producing faint electrical glows, called coronae, during live thunderstorms. The discharges hop erratically from leaf to ...