Clear-cutting can make catastrophic floods 18 times more frequent with effects lasting more than 40 years, according to a new UBC study.

Summer drought throws future of 1,000-year-old Robin Hood tree into question - The tree is reputed to have been a hiding place for Robin Hood and his band of outlaws ...

The summer drought is hampering attempts to care for a historic tree associated with Robin Hood.The recent heatwaves and subsequent drought have been providing a challenge to teams caring for the ...

June lured Wisconsin into a false sense of comfort during the first half of the month, before extreme heat, humidity and ...

Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large ...

Forests, grasslands, and other natural areas around the world have access to about a quarter less nitrogen than previously ...

Urban trees lining streets fare better in dry spells than those in parks – now it seems that leaky water pipes are the reason ...

The job of a climatologist has changed a lot in a hundred years. The climate has too. And those changes are making it harder ...

Drought is a silent killer. It creeps in, drains resources and devastates lives in slow motion,” said Ibrahim Thiaw, ...

River birch is the ideal tree species to grow if you want natural shade in your yard. This birch variety is also fast-growing ...

New research reveals that thunderstorms - not just drought or heat - are a major cause of rising tree deaths in tropical ...