The quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is one of Colorado’s most iconic trees and maybe its most dramatic. With smooth white ...

Colorado is still a few months out from the fall, but already, the Pinpoint Weather team is tracking the fall forecast and ...

This is our celebrated tree of fall, the quaking aspen so named for those leaves that flicker in the breeze, twinkle in the sun and stir our souls. Maybe you didn't know that about the name ...

A new study suggests aspen trees are more than just pretty to look at in the fall. They actually stop wildfires from spreading.

Of all the various environments that aspen trees can thrive in, including sandy soil, gravel, dry grasslands, and elevations from 6,500 feet to 11,500 feet, the U.S. Forest Service said fire is ...

Matt Harris, a forest fire researcher at Western and lead-author of the study, says that two decades of data on fires across ...

Aspen forests help slow the spread of wildfires and could serve as fire breaks in Colorado and other southwestern states, ...

Forest bathing dates back to ancient Japanese Shinto and Buddhist beliefs that spirits inhabit natural elements, which can ...

The apex predators, restored to the park in 1995, appear to be keeping the local population of plant-eating elk in check, ...

Aspen forest is reclaiming the skyline of Yellowstone National Park after decades of controversy over efforts to return ...