Most travelers assume summer is the best time to visit Sequoia & Kings Canyon, but that could not be further from the truth.

Walk into the woods and you are bound to find standing dead trees, otherwise known as snags. Here's what you may not know about them.

A University of Queensland-led team has completed one of the most comprehensive surveys of Australia's subtropical ...

This kind of boomerang weather is called false spring — a day or two of warmth bracketed on either end by cold — and it is a ...

Without the proper mixture of rain and sun, there will not be a major bloom, although the recent rains will improve chances ...

CHEPSTOW, Wales — "Wassail!" yelled the crowd. "Cider for everyone!" In an orchard by a Welsh castle, hundreds of people ...

Earth is crossing the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming, according to two major global studies which together suggest the planet's climate has likely entered a frightening new phase. A new ...

A barred owl made quite a stir in Arlington, Virginia, over the Christmas holiday. The bird evidently was playing Santa Claus ...

BY MOLLEE FRANCISCO [email protected] Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mistletoe hung where every couple tries to stop, the holly and the ivy – these are just a few of the plants that ...

This can also be referred to as the metagenome of the microbiota. A study in Nature Medicine developed a new clinical test based on a gut metagenome-derived multispecies biomarker panel for the ...

“No winter halt in below-ground wood growth of four angiosperm deciduous tree species” Nature Ecology and Evolution January 2025) that tracked growth in four species (over 300 trees) and found ...