Less water and moisture mean that fir trees become more vulnerable to attacks by pests that bore into their bark to lay eggs ...

The Search for B.C.'s Best Symbol continues its second round Tuesday with the nature quadrant, with four different matchups that will determine which iconic and historic elements of B.C.'s land will ...

Uphill over 200 feet into the sky, a skilled tree surgeon tackles a massive 230ft Douglas Fir that is leaning dangerously over a major highway. With a split trunk and the looming threat of high ...

The potential fallout from a lawsuit brought against Swedish landlord SBB lessened after Fir Tree Partners dramatically scaled back its holdings of bonds at the center of the case and two of its ...

The Douglas fir, also called a Douglas tree, Oregon pine or Douglas spruce, can grow hundreds of feet high — and the oldest of the species can live for over 1,000 years.

The longstanding Stanford-Cal rivalry has been hard fought on several fronts, with the Stanford Tree coming out on top in the battle of college mascots.

Fir-geddaboudit! Meet the New Yorker behind the Rockefeller Center tree — who scouts 100 hopefuls across 6 states each year ...

A 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County was chosen to be the next White House Christmas tree. The selection Monday came weeks after Helene devastated much of western North Carolina.

A 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County was chosen to be the next White House Christmas tree.

The bug is a tiny, sap-sucking pest that attacks fir trees, eventually weakening them, killing branches and eventually the entire tree. The interior quarantine prohibits moving all fir species of ...

Douglas fir trees around Ashland are dying in the thousands. It’s one example of how our changing climate is affecting forests in the region.