Seasonal allergies in South Carolina are made worse by the abundance of pollen-producing trees like live oaks, longleaf and ...

growth is grindingly slow. A bristlecone pine may add to its girth no more than an inch per century. So how does the bristlecone make it in a place so hostile to life that the only other tree that ...

The Western Pine may be Idaho’s state tree – but another type of pine tree is notable for its age and resilience in Idaho’s ...

Edward Faison, an ecologist, stood quietly in a patch of forest that stretched for miles in all directions. Above him, the ...

The story goes like this: moths laying eggs in hanging weblike nests that drop to the ground when they have served their ...

Climate change poses a particular risk to pine trees growing in dry areas ... helping to protect good and climate-resilient growth sites. However, Junttila notes that this does not mean that ...

Experts say the loss of tree shade allows for new growth and, as a result, more brush to feed a fire. The Southern pine beetle is "killing the pine barrens," Romaine said Sunday at a news ...

Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is not an actual pine tree, despite the name. Rather, these plants are a relative of the monkey puzzle tree. It is often cultivated as a landscape tree in ...