Holden Forests and Gardens recently launched Flora Finder, giving the public a new way to learn about plants at three of its properties. The web application features maps of the Kirtland-based ...

What should people do to help the natural canyons on trails above Altadena, burned in the Eaton fire? Noting. Nature’s got ...

The history of the gardenia in this country is intertwined with the botanical investigations of Alexander Garden.

All forests experience a finite life cycle – a sequence of transitions where species thrive or perish based on sunlight, ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ...

A nonprofit planted five “microforests” to tackle environmental problems in Elizabeth, N.J. Scientists say they’re making a ...

As a cadre of Maine foresters and ecologists shuffled down the sun-baked roads of Surry Forest on Wednesday they were faced with the same sweltering heat they are trying to prepare Maine’s coastal ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in ...

Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific name Monotropa ...

An ancient forest in Tasmania was the location of an extensive dig conducted by a recent PhD graduate, who unlocked new plant species and more insights on Earth's climate and continental shifts.