In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old ...

UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.

Examples of spring ephemerals include trout lilies, Virginia bluebells, trilliums, bloodroot, foamflowers, mayapples, and ...

Removing native wildflowers from their natural habitats can kill these delicate plants and damage ecosystems that took years ...

The Jeffrey pine, one of the iconic trees of the Sierra Nevada, appears to have eclipsed other pines to become the ...

Scientist finds Jeffrey pine trees at record mountain heights, suggesting climate-driven shifts in Sierra Nevada.

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

Lightning strikes kill millions of trees each year — but it turns out that some large tropical trees can not only survive a ...

LIKE, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN, BUDDY? MANY OF YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM SPRING ALLERGIES RIGHT NOW, AND ONE OF THE MANY CULPRITS ARE BRADFORD PEAR TREES. ALTHOUGH THEY’RE PRETTY WHEN BLOOMING ...

That was the last time she was seen until she was found lying under a tree in Mason County Sunday evening. Bloomquist was found just north of the Manistee National Forest on private property of a ...

From the Times-Call photo archive via Longmont Museum: “Maple trees will someday give shade to the lawn of Mountain View and Spangler Elementary Schools thanks to the efforts of the Men’s ...