Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America. It also ...

Idina Menzel is back on Broadway in Redwood, the new musical which sees the Tony-winner climbing tall set pieces that aim to ...

As climate change and pests put increasing pressure on forests, the right forest management practices are emerging as key to preserving biodiversity. A recent study published in Forest Ecosystems ...

Decades after being struck by lightning, a large dawn redwood stands tall and proud at Michigan State University, serving an example of a species once believed to be extinct. About a decade after the ...

Idina Menzel is climbing to new heights as she returns to Broadway in the new musical Redwood. The new musical features ...

A tough-as-bark climber with a passion for repairing the world uses Jewish wisdom to inspire in the new Broadway musical ...

Is the Redwood team convinced that a Broadway audience won’t follow her into the woods unless she makes constant references to doing “yoga at my old synagogue,” how “if I even think about grass, I get ...

You’ll see the whole story coming from the first minute you enter the forest in this new musical by Tina Landau and Kate Diaz ...

There’s little ideal about “Redwood,” a wholly unsurprising new tree-hugging musical (and I mean that literally), written and ...

"Wicked" star Idina Menzel is riveting in her long-awaited Broadway return, but she can't fix the root of the show's problem.

Although redwoods and sequoias have been planted in the Pacific Northwest for decades and can easily be found growing and even thriving in yards, parks and arboretums in Washington and Oregon, these ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...