Though the Italian stone pines have been a part of Santa Barbara’s landscape for over a century, these aging trees have faced ...

It is my sad duty to tell you, dear readers, that I have once again been denied the Nobel Prize in Literature that I so richly deserve along with the 11 million Swedish krona, about $1 million, which ...

The native banksias, with their colorful flowering spikes, were long thought to have been pollinated by honeyeater birds and ...

Flowers can be pollinated in a multitude of ways, and now a series of studies is showing just how big a role rats and mice play when it comes to Australian flora.

Fall puts on a vibrant show in the St. Louis area. The landscape transforms into a collection of warm hues — burnt orange, ...

Tropical Storm Helene knocked down thousands of trees at the popular NC arboretum in Asheville, but it plans to reopen soon.

While it looks and tastes like it should be growing in the tropics, it’s actually the largest fruit native to North America.

A 36-year-old woman and three 16-year-old boys are suspected in the shooting or killing of more than 100 deer within a ...

To cheers and applause from kids wearing spacesuits and star-studded T-shirts, a tree was planted in California that is out of this world. The so-called “Moon Tree” — ...

By Liz Kimbrough Scores of tiny shrimplike crustaceans make a nightly pilgrimage from underwater caves out to feed in the ...

Mangrove Trees Mangrove trees aren’t found in freshwater swamps. Mangrove trees are usually found near saltwater swamps. Examples of Swamp Animals Frogs, Turtles, Beavers Shellfish, Crabs, Herons.

Possum scavenging rates varied by habitat and season. Regardless of region, possums scavenged exclusively in closed canopy habitats under the trees, probably for protection from predators and other ...