Conservationists have been fighting a battle for the trees since 1996, when lax packaging regulations introduced an invasive ...

Sangliers are early risers, tasked with following lumberjacks from forest to forest in pursuit of felled trees destined for sawmills. Their prize is the thin, pliable cambium found beneath the bark, ...

"Dive into Germany’s Harz National Park—one of just 16 national parks in the country—as it battles a massive bark beetle outbreak. Decades of spruce monocultures (planted to fuel centuries of mining) ...

Ireland has so far been spared the ravages of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle, which has killed hundreds of millions of spruce across Europe in just the last decade. But the insect is now edging ...

The Spruce Site Assessment grant will help woodland owners to evaluate their spruce trees, estimate felling costs and plan for early removal before potential infestations of Ips typographus. Ips ...

A new friend, a woman who is a bit older than me, asked if I’d do something for her recently. She wanted me to start taking regular walks. This was surprising, because an interesting fact I’d only ...

SACRAMENTO, California — Good news for California wildfire watchers: Rain is in the forecast for as early as Monday night in Northern California. Bad news for wildfires: The federal government is ...

Amazon is back with a few new Echo speakers. Debuting alongside a swath of new Ring doorbell and Blink security cameras, family of new Fire TVs, and the new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, Amazon revealed ...

Woodpeckers are one family of birds that need no introduction—their name says it all. From the dainty Downy to the imposing Pileated, 22 species of woodpeckers can be found carving out homes in trees ...

The Florida Panthers could potentially be without captain Aleksander Barkov for the entire 2025-26 season after he suffered a torn ACL. Barkov underwent surgery after suffering the injury in the early ...