A tree species that plays a critical role in the ecosystem of the greater Yellowstone area is dying off, and researchers are ...

Presence of blight confirmed in state’s pine trees July 23, 2023 at 2:28 a.m. by Nick Kordsmeier Special to The Commercial ...

The oldest tree species is the Great Basin bristlecone pine, with many trees dating back around 4,000 years. The oldest tree is named Methuselah and it dates back nearly 5,000 years.

Workers in Lebanon climb high up pine trees for a valuable export: pine nuts. But the important source of revenue is being choked off by an invasive pest. Pesto, hummus or eggplant stuffed with ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Michigan is home to 98% of Kirtland's warblers, but they are in decline again after staging a turnaround that made them a ...

Experts suspect that pine trees in Arkansas are suffering from a combination of stressors, including weather-related issues, insect pressure and disease. (Special to The Commercial/Michael Blazier ...