Heatwaves pose significant dangers, exacerbated by the urban heat island effect. Trees help alleviate heat through shade and ...

Trees and green spaces can drive down urban temperatures. But they must be able to draw water from the soil to achieve ...

Heatwaves are among the world’s deadliest weather hazards. Every year, vast numbers of people are killed by heat stress and ...

Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change.

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Agriculture University (MNSAU) Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Ishtiaq Ahmed Rajwana led a delegation of ...

Guest Columnist Michael Kingdon feels that numerous calls to 'chop down trees' after storm damage are wide of the mark ...

A new Colorado State University study of the interior U.S. West has found that tree ranges are generally contracting in ...

Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.

An area on the outside of a tree trunk that appears to be stained white or looks wet during summer is likely bacterial ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a tree makes in a few thick branches versus many thin ones. Trees have evolved ...