Pine nuts are the edible seeds of pine trees from the genus Pinus. Although not true botanical nuts, they are widely ...

"Around 1.2 million years ago, on the coast of California, Torrey pine colonized an island, and since then, this pine species has persisted through multiple glacial periods and, eventually, the ...

Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.

A damaging beetle species continues to be found in Pierce County, raising concerns for pine trees at Chambers Creek Regional Park. Jessica Stone, a natural lands steward and arborist for Pierce ...

The Bowdoin Tree Tour is an outgrowth of a 2023 survey, first worked on by Dylan Petrillo ’26 for a unique summer job. He ...

You may notice a pine sawfly on your pine trees this spring or summer. The pesky creatures are more disturbance than damage, but The News Tribune has gathered advice on what to do about them.

A single red-cockaded woodpecker has been found digging a nest at a Columbia area nature preserve that hasn’t documented the species in five decades ...

In 1980, a single male grasshopper was collected on the island of São Nicolau in Cape Verde. No one knew then that this ...

Learn how to get rid of bagworms with these techniques from experts. Discover pest control options, prevention tips, and safe ...

The children were part of the Capitol Junior Rangers program, a statewide initiative for children aged 7 to 12 to learn about California’s biodiversity.

Forests naturally grow in clusters and patches, not perfect grids, so we’re planting the trees in a way to mimic the unique ...

Since 1500, about 150 bird species have gone extinct, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. A ...