Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two ...

During a recent Amtrak vacation to Moab, Utah, I was talking to my driver about home in Minnesota. He looked a bit wishful, ...

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Each trip to the gutters is a view of what is happening in nature. I call this “gutter phenology.” ...

The Big Dark arrives in Washington on the heels of the Big Fall — when leaves go from colorful accents to a dull, wet carpet on yards and decks.

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All forestry schools teach tree classification as a basic course. Lots of Latin names. Groups of similar trees, in at least some ways. It’s kinda fun but not for everybody.

In Wushan county, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, the 19th Red Leaf Festival is in full swing, with about 80,000 hectares of forests ablaze in vibrant autumn colors, as the festival ...

Can you tell me what's eating the leaves on this small tree? Not sure what kind it is; I've grown it in a pot since it was a ...

The artists have designed an impressionistic soundscape to accompany a grove of stately trees shorn of their leaves for ...

Hellebore flowers bloom in winter and early spring and need lots of sunlight. When planted under this kind of tree, they get ...